ručej

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech řučěj, from Proto-Slavic *ručajь.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈrut͡ʃɛj]

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Noun

ručej m inan

1. (literary) crook, brook

Declension

Declension of ručej (soft masculine inanimate)

	singular	plural
nominative	ručej	ručeje
genitive	ručeje	ručejů
dative	ručeji	ručejům
accusative	ručej	ručeje
vocative	ručeji	ručeje
locative	ručeji	ručejích
instrumental	ručejem	ručeji

Further reading

• “ručej”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “ručej”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989