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orlí

/[ˈorliː]/
Czechadj

Definitions

  1. 1.
    eagle
  2. 2.
    aquiline
    • orlí nos

      aquiline nose

    • orlí zrak

      aquiline sight

  3. 3.
    having the characteristics attributed to eagles, e. g. courageous, perceptive, intelligent
    • Indiánův orlí rozmach vyznívá tragicky – gesto síly stává se na prahu smrti gestem zániku.

      The Indian's courageous advancement appears tragic – the gesture of strength on the verge of death becomes a gesture of downfall.

Synonyms & related words

Word family
  • Orlí hory
Related words (5)

Etymology

From orel + -í.

Forms

  • orlífeminine • nominative
  • orlíinanimate • nominative
Nominative
Singular
orlí
Plural
orlí
Genitive
Singular
orlího, orlí
Plural
orlích
Dative
Singular
orlímu, orlí
Plural
orlím
Accusative
Singular
orlího, orlí
Plural
orlí
Locative
Singular
orlím, orlí
Plural
orlích
Instrumental
Singular
orlím, orlí
Plural
orlími

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