tvar

See also: Appendix:Variations of "tvar"

Czech

Etymology

Not found in Old Czech. From tvář, tvořit.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈtvar]

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -ar

Noun

tvar m inan

1. shape (appearance or outline)
2. shape (figure)

Declension

Declension of tvar (hard masculine inanimate)

	singular	plural
nominative	tvar	tvary
genitive	tvaru	tvarů
dative	tvaru	tvarům
accusative	tvar	tvary
vocative	tvare	tvary
locative	tvaru	tvarech
instrumental	tvarem	tvary

Related terms

(adjective):

• tvárný

(nouns):

• dvojtvar
• kanonický tvar
• tvárnost

(verb):

• tvarovat

Further reading

• “tvar”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “tvar”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “tvar”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tvarь.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tʋâːr/

Noun

tvȃr f (Cyrillic spelling тва̑р)

1. matter, substance, material

Declension

Declension of tvar

	singular	plural
nominative	tvar	tvari
genitive	tvȃr	tvárī
dative	tvari	tvarima
accusative	tvar	tvari
vocative	tvari	tvari
locative	tvari	tvarima
instrumental	tvarju	tvarima

Further reading

• “tvar”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025