uhel

See also: úhel

Breton

Etymology

From Middle Breton uhel, from Old Breton uchel, from Proto-Brythonic *ʉxel, from Proto-Celtic *ouxselos.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈy.ɛl/

Adjective

uhel

1. high

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ǫglь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *ánˀglis, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁óngʷl̥ (“charcoal”).Compare Serbo-Croatian ugalj.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈuɦɛl]
• Hyphenation: uhel

Noun

uhel m inan

1. charcoal (stick used for drawing)

Declension

Declension of uhel (mixed masculine inanimate reducible)

	singular	plural
nominative	uhel	uhly, uhle
genitive	uhlu, uhle	uhlů
dative	uhlu	uhlům
accusative	uhel	uhly, uhle
vocative	uhle, uhli	uhly, uhle
locative	uhli, uhlu	uhlech
instrumental	uhlem	uhly, uhli

Related terms

• uhlí

 

Further reading

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