žena

See also: zena, Zena, zēna, zēnā, Zêna, and zenă

Czech

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *žena, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *génāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷḗn.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʒɛna/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛna

Noun

žena f

  1. woman
  2. wife

Declension

Antonyms

Derived terms

Further reading

  • žena in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • žena in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Molise Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *žena, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *génāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷḗn.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʒěːnḁ/

Noun

žena f

  1. woman

Declension

References

  • Walter Breu and Giovanni Piccoli (2000), Dizionario croato molisano di Acquaviva Collecroce: Dizionario plurilingue della lingua slava della minoranza di provenienza dalmata di Acquaviva Collecroce in Provincia di Campobasso (Parte grammaticale).

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *žena, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *génāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷḗn.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʒěna/
  • Hyphenation: že‧na

Noun

žèna f (Cyrillic spelling жѐна)

  1. woman
  2. wife

Declension

Derived terms

References

  • žena” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Slovak

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *žena, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *génāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷḗn.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʒe.na/

Noun

žena f (genitive singular ženy, nominative plural ženy, genitive plural žien, declension pattern of žena)

  1. woman

Declension

References

  • žena in Slovak dictionaries at korpus.sk

Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *žena, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *génāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷḗn.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʒɛ̀ːna/
  • Tonal orthography: žéna

Noun

žêna f (genitive žêne or žené, nominative plural žêne or žené)

  1. wife

Declension

See also

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