beránek

See also: Beránek and Beranek

Czech

Etymology

From beran +‎ -ek.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈbɛraːnɛk]

Noun

beránek m anim

  1. Diminutive of beran, small ram (male sheep)
  2. paschal lamb (the lamb eaten at Passover)
  3. (figuratively) Jesus Christ, symbolized as a sacrifice
    beránek Boží ― the Lamb of God
  4. a kind of sweet pastry in the shape of a lamb, traditionally prepared for Easter

Declension

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Noun

beránek m inan

  1. cumulus cloud
  2. sheepskin

Declension

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