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země

/[ˈzɛmɲɛ]/
Czechnoun

Grammatical form

země is an inflected form of zem — “earth.

See the full entry for zem

Definitions

  1. 1.
    earth
    • na Zemi

      on Earth

  2. 2.
    ground (surface of the Earth)
  3. 3.
    country, land (state)
    • Česká republika je překrásná země.

      The Czech Republic is a beautiful country.

Synonyms & related words

Related words (10)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech země, from Proto-Slavic *zemľa, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *źémē, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰéǵʰōm.

Forms

  • zemskýadjective • relational
Nominative
Singular
země
Plural
země
Genitive
Singular
země
Plural
zemí
Dative
Singular
zemi
Plural
zemím
Accusative
Singular
zemi
Plural
země
Vocative
Singular
země
Plural
země
Locative
Singular
zemi
Plural
zemích
Instrumental
Singular
zemí
Plural
zeměmi

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