pokuta

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech pokuta, from Old Czech pokutiti. Possibly ultimately from Proto-Slavic *pokǫta.[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈpokuta]
  • Audio(file)

Noun

pokuta f (related adjective pokutový)

  1. fine (payment or fee)
    uložit pokutu ― to impose a fine
    Proč mám platit pokutu? ― Why do I have to pay the fine?

Declension
Declension of pokuta (hard feminine)
singular plural
nominative pokuta pokuty
genitive pokuty pokut
dative pokutě pokutám
accusative pokutu pokuty
vocative pokuto pokuty
locative pokutě pokutách
instrumental pokutou pokutami

Descendants
  • → Polish: pokuta

References
  1. Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982–2012), “pokuta”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka

Further reading
  • pokuta in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • pokuta in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • pokuta in Internetová jazyková příručka

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Czech pokuta.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /pɔˈku.ta/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -uta
  • Syllabification: po‧ku‧ta

Noun

pokuta f

  1. penance
    Synonym: ekspiacja f

Declension
Declension of pokuta
singular plural
nominative pokuta pokuty
genitive pokuty pokut
dative pokucie pokutom
accusative pokutę pokuty
instrumental pokutą pokutami
locative pokucie pokutach
vocative pokuto pokuty

Derived terms
adjective
nouns
verbs

Further reading
  • pokuta in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • pokuta in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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