noha

See also: Noha

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech noha, from Proto-Slavic *noga.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈnoɦa]

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: no‧ha

Noun

noha f

1. leg (of a person, animal, humanoid robot, puppet, etc.)
2. foot (of a person, animal, humanoid robot, puppet, etc.)

Declension

Declension of noha (hard feminine)

	singular	plural
nominative	noha	nohy
genitive	nohy	nohou, noh
dative	noze	nohám
accusative	nohu	nohy
vocative	noho	nohy
locative	noze	nohou, nohách
instrumental	nohou	nohama

Noun

noha f

1. something resembling a leg or foot:
   1. leg (of a table)
   2. foot (of a bed, wardrobe, bathtub, candlestick, etc.)
2. used in certain botanical expressions, e.g.:

   bršlice kozí noha ― ground elder (Aegopodium podagraria) (literally, “goat's foot goutweed”)

   ježatka kuří noha ― cockspur grass (Echinochloa crus-galli) (literally, “chicken's leg barnyard grass”)

   ptačí noha ― bird's foot (Ornithopus)

3. used in certain other expressions, e.g.:

   muří noha ― pentagram; incomprehensible scribble (literally, “moth's foot”)

Declension

Declension of noha (hard feminine)

	singular	plural
nominative	noha	nohy
genitive	nohy	noh
dative	noze	nohám
accusative	nohu	nohy
vocative	noho	nohy
locative	noze	nohách
instrumental	nohou	nohami

Derived terms

• beznohý
• čtvernožec
• dvounožec
• hlasovat nohama
• kozí noha
• lež má krátké nohy
• mít kozí nohy
• mnohonožka
• nohavice
• nohavička
• nohejbal
• noženka
• nožička
• nožka
• nožní
• panožka
• plochá noha
• podnožka
• ponožka
• postavit se na nohy
• postavit se na vlastní nohy
• rozhoďnožka
• roznožka
• snožmo
• stonožka
• trojnožka
• vysoká noha
• vzhůru nohama
• vzít nohy na ramena
• žít si na vysoké noze

 

Further reading

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

Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl

Adverb

noha

1. still

Ese

Noun

noha

1. taro

Hungarian

Etymology

no +‎ ha

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈnoɦɒ]
• Hyphenation: no‧ha
• Rhymes: -hɒ

Conjunction

noha

1. though

   Synonyms: ámbár, bár, habár, holott, jóllehet, pedig

Further reading

• noha in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

Jarawa

Alternative forms

• noːha

Etymology

Cognate to Önge tuge (“bird”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /no(ː)ha/

Noun

noha

1. bird

See also

• ukᵼ (“wing”)
• ugikəᵼʈʰe (“to fly”)

References

• Kumar, Pramod (2012) Descriptive and Typological Study of Jarawa^[1] (PhD). Jawaharlal Nehru University. Page 63, 70.

Old Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *noga, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃nogʰ-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (13^th CE) /ˈnoɣa/
• IPA^(key): (15^th CE) /ˈnoɦa/

Noun

noha f

1. leg, foot

Declension

Declension of noha (hard a-stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	noha	nozě	nohy
genitive	nohy	nohú	noh
dative	nozě	nohama	nohám
accusative	nohu	nozě	nohy
vocative	noho	nozě	nohy
locative	nozě	nohú	nohách
instrumental	nohú	nohama	nohami

This table shows the most common forms around the 13th century.
See also Appendix:Old Czech nouns and Appendix:Old Czech pronunciation.

Derived terms

• nehet

 

Descendants

• Czech: noha

Further reading

• Jan Gebauer (1903–1916) “noha”, in Slovník staročeský (in Czech), Prague: Česká grafická společnost "unie", Česká akademie císaře Františka Josefa pro vědy, slovesnost a umění

Old Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *noga. First attested in 1473.

Noun

noha f

1. foot; leg (lower limb)
2. thigh, ham
3. foot (unit of measure)
4. foot (base or pedestal of an object)
5. (prosody) foot (basic measure of rhythm in a poem)

Descendants

• Slovak: noha

References

• Majtán, Milan et al., editors (1991–2008), “noha”, in Historický slovník slovenského jazyka [Historical Dictionary of the Slovak Language] (in Slovak), volumes 1–7 (A – Ž), Bratislava: VEDA, →OCLC

Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Old Slovak noha, from Proto-Slavic *noga.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnɔɦa/

Noun

noha f (genitive singular nohy, nominative plural nohy, genitive plural nôh, declension pattern of žena)

1. a lower limb of a living being used for walking and standing, a leg
2. the end part of such a limb, a foot
3. a support device similar to such a limb, such as a leg of a table or a bed

Declension

Declension of noha

	singular	plural
nominative	noha	nohy
genitive	nohy	nôh
dative	nohe	nohám
accusative	nohu	nohy
locative	nohe	nohách
instrumental	nohou	nohami

Derived terms

• nohavice f pl
• nožička f
• nožisko n
• nôžka f
• nožný

References

• “noha”, 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

Sotho

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *njókà.

Noun

noha class 9/10 (plural dinoha)

1. snake

Upper Sorbian

nohi

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *nogà.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnɔɦa/
• Rhymes: -ɔɦa
• Hyphenation: no‧ha
• Syllabification: no‧ha

Noun

noha f (anatomy)

1. leg (segment of each of the lower limbs of the human body between the knee and the ankle, whose skeleton is made up of bones called the tibia and fibula)
2. foot (distal segment of the lower limb of man that articulates with the lower end of the leg)

Declension

Declension of noha (feminine velar stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	noha	noze	nohi
genitive	nohi	nohow	nohow
dative	noze	nohomaj	noham
accusative	nohu	noze	nohi
instrumental	nohu	nohomaj	nohami
locative	noze	nohomaj	nohach
vocative	noha	noze	nohi

References

• “noha” in Soblex