"sova" meaning in Czech

See sova in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ˈsova] Audio: LL-Q9056 (ces)-Ghost4Man-sova.wav
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Slavic *sova Old Czech sova Czech sova Inherited from Old Czech sova, from Proto-Slavic *sova. Etymology templates: {{ety|cs|:inh|zlw-ocs:sova<ety:inh<sla-pro:*sova>>|text=2|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Slavic *sova Old Czech sova Czech sova [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Old Czech", "term" : "sova", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "zlw-ocs" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Czech", "term" : "sova", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "cs" }" data-lang="cs" data-title="sova"> Inherited from Old Czech sova, from Proto-Slavic *sova., {{ety|cs|:inh|zlw-ocs:sova<ety:inh<sla-pro:*sova>>|text=2|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Slavic *sova Old Czech sova Czech sova Inherited from Old Czech sova, from Proto-Slavic *sova. Head templates: {{cs-noun|f|adj=soví|dim=sovička,sůvka}} sova f (relational adjective soví, diminutive sovička or sůvka) Inflection templates: {{cs-ndecl|f}} Forms: soví [adjective, relational], sovička [diminutive], sůvka [diminutive], no-table-tags [table-tags], sova [nominative, singular], sovy [nominative, plural], sovy [genitive, singular], sov [genitive, plural], sově [dative, singular], sovám [dative, plural], sovu [accusative, singular], sovy [accusative, plural], sovo [singular, vocative], sovy [plural, vocative], sově [locative, singular], sovách [locative, plural], sovou [instrumental, singular], sovami [instrumental, plural], sůva [alternative, informal]
  1. owl (strigiform) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-sova-cs-noun-tcLVra0U Categories (other): Owls Disambiguation of Owls: 89 11
  2. annoying person, especially an annoying woman Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-sova-cs-noun-rJDgc5Lg Categories (other): Czech entries with etymology texts, Czech entries with etymology trees, Czech entries with etymon, Czech entries with incorrect language header, Pages with etymology trees Disambiguation of Czech entries with etymology texts: 11 89 Disambiguation of Czech entries with etymology trees: 11 89 Disambiguation of Czech entries with etymon: 10 90 Disambiguation of Czech entries with incorrect language header: 18 82 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 19 81
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: soví [adjective], sovička [noun], sovinec [noun]

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      ],
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    },
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      ],
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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        "noun"
      ],
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      "form": "sovách",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sovou",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sovami",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "sůva",
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      ]
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          "person",
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      ]
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      "ipa": "[ˈsova]"
    },
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    }
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    "Czech hard feminine nouns",
    "Czech lemmas",
    "Czech nouns",
    "Czech terms derived from Old Czech",
    "Czech terms derived from Proto-Slavic",
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    "Czech terms inherited from Proto-Slavic",
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      "tags": [
        "adjective",
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    },
    {
      "form": "sovička",
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      "form": "sůvka",
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      ]
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    {
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    {
      "form": "sov",
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        "plural"
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    },
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      "form": "sově",
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        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "sovám",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sovu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "sovy",
      "source": "declension",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sovo",
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    },
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      "form": "sovy",
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    },
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      "form": "sově",
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "sovách",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "sovou",
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      ]
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      "form": "sovami",
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    },
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      "form": "sůva",
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}

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