almužna

Czech

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle High German almuosen (“alms”), from Old High German alamuosa, from Proto-West Germanic *alemōsinā, from Late Latin eleēmosyna, from Ancient Greek ἐλεημοσύνη (eleēmosúnē, “pity”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈalmuʒna]

Noun

almužna f

1. alms

Declension

Declension of almužna (hard feminine reducible)

	singular	plural
nominative	almužna	almužny
genitive	almužny	almužen
dative	almužně	almužnám
accusative	almužnu	almužny
vocative	almužno	almužny
locative	almužně	almužnách
instrumental	almužnou	almužnami

Descendants

• → Polish: jałmużna