koule

See also: koulè and kòulē

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech kule, kúle, from Middle High German kūle, kugele, see German Kugel (“ball”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkou̯lɛ]
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Noun

koule f

  1. (geometry) sphere (solid)
  2. ball
  3. shot (for shot put)
  4. (informal) (in plural) testicles
    Synonym: varlata

Declension

Declension of koule (soft feminine)
singular plural
nominative koule koule
genitive koule koulí
dative kouli koulím
accusative kouli koule
vocative koule koule
locative kouli koulích
instrumental koulí koulemi

Derived terms

adjectives
nouns

References

  1. ^ Rejzek, Jiří (2015), “koule”, in Český etymologický slovník [Czech Etymological Dictionary] (in Czech), 3rd (revised and expanded) edition, Praha: LEDA, →ISBN, page 318

Further reading

Middle English

Noun

koule

  1. alternative form of coule
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