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jazyk

Pronunciation: [ˈjazɪk]

“jazyk” is a Czech word. Its 6 meanings in English:

noun

  1. tongue (the fleshy muscular organ in the mouth of a mammal)
  2. a thing resembling a tongue
  3. language (a method of interhuman communication)
  4. language, tongue (the conventional system of communication used by a particular community)
  5. language (the parlance of a particular specialist field)
  6. language (a particular style or manner of expression; idiom)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech jazyk, from Proto-Slavic *ęzykъ.

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