otka

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech otka. By surface analysis, deverbal from otknout (“to detach, to separate”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈotka]
  • Hyphenation: ot‧ka
  • Rhymes: -otka

Noun

otka f

  1. an instrument for cleaning a plowshare
    Synonym: botka
    Otkou seškrábal nalepenou hlínu z radlice.
    He scraped off the dirt from the plowshare by an "otka".

Declension

Declension of otka (hard feminine reducible)
singular plural
nominative otka otky
genitive otky otek
dative otce otkám
accusative otku otky
vocative otko otky
locative otce otkách
instrumental otkou otkami

Further reading

Old Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈotka/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈotka/

Noun

otka f

  1. an instrument for cleaning a plowshare

Declension

Declension of otka (hard a-stem reducible)
singular dual plural
nominative otka otcě otky
genitive otky otkú otek
dative otcě otkama otkám
accusative otku otcě otky
vocative otko otcě otky
locative otcě otkú otkách
instrumental otkú otkama otkami
This table shows the most common forms around the 13th century.

Descendants

  • Czech: otka

Further reading

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