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
- 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
Further reading
- “otka”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “otka”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “otka”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025