vydra

See also: Vydra, выдра, and видра

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vydra, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *ūdrāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *udréh₂, the feminine form of *udrós. Doublet of hydra.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈvɪdra]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɪdra
  • Hyphenation: vy‧d‧ra
  • Homophone: Vydra

Noun

vydra f (relational adjective vydří, diminutive vydřička)

  1. otter

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
nouns
  • vydrovina
  • vydře
  • vydřička
  • vydřina

Further reading

Old Czech

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈʋɨdra/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈvidra/

Noun

vydra f

  1. prostitute, whore
    Synonym: tista

Declension

Further reading

Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vydra, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *ūdrāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *udréh₂, the feminine form of *udrós.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈvidra]

Noun

vydra f (relational adjective vydrí)

  1. otter

Declension

Declension of vydra
(pattern žena)
singularplural
nominativevydravydry
genitivevydryvydier
dativevydrevydrám
accusativevydruvydry
locativevydrevydrách
instrumentalvydrouvydrami

Further reading

  • vydra”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025