See also: bedňa, and bědná

Czech

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bъdьňa, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *budin- from Medieval Latin butina (Vulgar Latin *budina) from Ancient Greek πυτίνη (putínē, flask),[1][2] ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeHw- (to swell, puff). Cognate with Slovak debna, German Bütte.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈbɛdna]
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Noun

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bedna f

  1. box, crate (container)
  2. (informal) television
    Synonyms: televizor, telka

Declension

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Derived terms

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adjective
nouns

References

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  1. ^ Jiří Rejzek (2007) “bedna”, in Český etymologický slovník (in Czech), Leda
  2. ^ Machek, Václav (1968) Etymologický slovník jazyka českého, 2nd edition, Prague: Academia

Further reading

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  • bedna”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • bedna”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • bedna”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Serbo-Croatian

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Adjective

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bedna

  1. inflection of bedan:
    1. feminine nominative/vocative singular
    2. indefinite masculine/neuter genitive singular
    3. indefinite animate masculine accusative singular
    4. neuter nominative/accusative/vocative plural

Slovene

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Adjective

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bédna

  1. inflection of bẹ́dən:
    1. masculine nominative/accusative dual
    2. feminine nominative singular
    3. neuter nominative/accusative plural