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tvarůžky

/[ˈtvaruːʃkɪ]/
Czechnoun

Grammatical form

tvarůžky is the nominative/accusative/vocative/instrumental plural form of tvarůžek — “a single piece of Olomouc cheese.

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Definitions

  1. 1.
    Olomouc cheese, a kind of ripened soft cheese with a strong scent, distinctive pungent taste and yellowish colour, nowadays made in the town of Loštice in the Czech Republic
    • Tvarůžky se vyráběly podomácku po celé Hané již v první polovině 16. století a formani je vozili do Olomouce, odkud byly vypravovány nejen po celém království, ale i do Rakouska a Terstu, kde začínala jejich pouť do zámoří.

      Olomouc cheese used to be homemade all around the Haná region already in the first half of the 16 century and carters transported it to Olomouc, from which it was dispatched not only all around the kingdom, but also to Austria and Terst where its oversea pilgrimage started.

Synonyms & related words

Related words (5)

Etymology

Plural form of tvarůžek, which is a (diminutive) of tvaroh (“quark”), an intermediate product of their manufacture.

Nominative
Singular
Plural
tvarůžky
Genitive
Singular
Plural
tvarůžků
Dative
Singular
Plural
tvarůžkům
Accusative
Singular
Plural
tvarůžky
Vocative
Singular
Plural
tvarůžky
Locative
Singular
Plural
tvarůžcích, tvarůžkách
Instrumental
Singular
Plural
tvarůžky

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