fľaša

See also: flasa and flaša

Slovak

Etymology

Derived from German Flasche, from Middle High German vlasche, from Old High German flasca, flaska (“bottle, flask”), from Proto-West Germanic *flaskā, from Proto-Germanic *flaskǭ (“bottle”), from *flehtaną (“to plait, braid”), from the practice of plaiting or wrapping bottles in straw casing.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈfʎaʃa]
• Rhymes: -aʃa

Noun

fľaša f (genitive singular fľaše, nominative plural fľaše, genitive plural fliaš, declension pattern of ulica)

1. bottle

   Synonym: fľaška

Declension

Declension of fľaša

	singular	plural
nominative	fľaša	fľaše
genitive	fľaše	fliaš
dative	fľaši	fľašiam
accusative	fľašu	fľaše
locative	fľaši	fľašiach
instrumental	fľašou	fľašami

Further reading

• “fľaša”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024