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metla

/[ˈmɛtla]/
Czechnounverb

Grammatical form

metla is an inflected form of mést — “to sweep.

See the full entry for mést

Definitions

  1. 1.
    rod (instrument of corporal punishment)
  2. 2.
    whisk, balloon whisk
  3. 3.
    literaryscourge
  4. 4.
    obsoletebroom

Synonyms & related words

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech metla, from Proto-Slavic *metъla.

Nominative
Singular
metla
Plural
metly
Genitive
Singular
metly
Plural
metel
Dative
Singular
metle
Plural
metlám
Accusative
Singular
metlu
Plural
metly
Vocative
Singular
metlo
Plural
metly
Locative
Singular
metle
Plural
metlách
Instrumental
Singular
metlou
Plural
metlami

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