Prague

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Etymology

From German Prag, from Slavic. See Czech Praha for further origin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɹɑːɡ/

  • Audio (Southern England):

    (file)

  • Rhymes: -ɑːɡ
• (until early 20th c. also) IPA^(key): /pɹeɪ̯ɡ/^[1]

Proper noun

Prague

2. The capital city of the Czech Republic; former capital of Czechoslovakia; former capital of the Kingdom of Bohemia.
   • 1998 June 3, “Conjoined Fetus Lady”, in South Park, season 2, episode 5:

     I said, I've always wanted to visit Prague.

3. (metonymically) The Czech government.

Derived terms

• Maharal of Prague
• Praguer
• Praguian

Translations

capital of the Czech Republic

Afrikaans: Praag Albanian: Praga f, Pragë f Amharic: ፕራግ ? (pərag) Arabic: بْرَاغ f (brāg) Egyptian Arabic: بْرَاج f (brāg), پْرَاج f (prāg) Hijazi Arabic: براق f (brāg) Armenian: Պրագա (Praga) Asturian: Praga (ast) f Azerbaijani: Praqa (az) Basque: Praga (eu) Bavarian: Prag ? Belarusian: Пра́га f (Práha) Bengali: প্রাগ (prag) Bulgarian: Пра́га f (Prága) Burmese: ပရာ့ဂ်မြို့ (pa.rag.mrui.), ပရက်ဂ်မြို့ (pa.rakgmrui.) Carpathian Rusyn: Пра́га f (Práha) Catalan: Praga f Chinese: Cantonese: 布拉格 (bou3 laai1 gaak3) Mandarin: 布拉格 (zh) (Bùlāgé) Chuvash: Прага (Praga) Czech: Praha (cs) f Danish: Prag (da) n Dutch: Praag (nl) n Esperanto: Prago (eo) Estonian: Praha (et) Faroese: Praha f, Prag m Finnish: Praha (fi) French: Prague (fr) f Galician: Praga (gl) f Georgian: პრაღა (ka) (ṗraɣa) German: Prag (de) n Alemannic German: Prag ? Greek: Πράγα (el) f (Prága) Hebrew: פראג / פְּרָג (he) f (prag) Hindi: प्राग (hi) m (prāg) Hungarian: Prága (hu) Icelandic: Prag f Indonesian: Praha Irish: Prág m Italian: Praga (it) f Japanese: プラハ (ja) (Puraha) Karachay-Balkar: Прага (Praga) Kashubian: Praga f Kazakh: Прага (Praga) Khmer: ប្រាក (km) (praak) Korean: 프라하 (ko) (Peuraha) Kurdish: Northern Kurdish: Prag (ku) ? Kyrgyz: Прага (ky) (Praga) Ladino: Hebrew script: פראגא f Roman: Praga f Lao: ປຣາກ (pa rāk), ປຣາຮາ (pa rā hā) Latin: Praga f Latvian: Prāga f Lithuanian: Praha f Luxembourgish: Prag ? Macedonian: Прага f (Praga) Malay: Praha, Prague Maltese: Praga f Manx: Praag f Marathi: प्राग n (prāg) Mongolian: Cyrillic: Праг (Prag) Navajo: Pwaag Norwegian: Bokmål: Praha (no) n Old Church Slavonic: Cyrillic: (please verify) Прага f (Praga) Pashto: پراګ m (prāg), پراها f (prāhā) Persian: پراگ (perâg) Polish: Praga (pl) f Portuguese: Praga (pt) f Romanian: Praga (ro) f Russian: Пра́га (ru) f (Prága) Scottish Gaelic: Pràg m Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: Пра̏г m Roman: Prȁg (sh) m Silesian: Praga f Slovak: Praha f Slovene: Prága (sl) f Sorbian: Lower Sorbian: Praha f Upper Sorbian: Praha f Spanish: Praga (es) f Swedish: Prag (sv) n Tagalog: Praga Tajik: Прага (Praga) Tamil: பிராகா (pirākā) Tatar: Прага (Prağa) Thai: ปราก (th) (bpráak) Tibetan: པུ་ལ་ཁེ། (pu la khe), པེ་རེག (pe reg) Turkish: Prag (tr) Turkmen: Praga Ukrainian: Пра́га (uk) f (Práha) Urdu: پراگ m (prāg) Uyghur: پراگا (praga) Uzbek: Praga Vietnamese: Pra-ha, Thiệp Khẩu Welsh: Prag (cy) f West Frisian: Praach ? Yakut: Прага (Praga) Yiddish: פּראַג n (prag)

attributive form of Prague

Belarusian: пражскі (pražski) Bulgarian: пражки (pražki) Catalan: praguès (ca) Czech: pražský (cs) Dutch: Praagse (nl) Finnish: prahalainen French: pragois (fr), praguois (fr) German: Prager (de), pragisch Hungarian: prágai (hu) Italian: praghese (it) Latin: pragensis Macedonian: прашки (praški) Occitan: pragués Polish: praski (pl) Portuguese: praguense (pt) Russian: пра́жский (ru) (prážskij) Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: praški (sh) Roman: прашки Slovak: pražský Slovene: praški Spanish: praguense Turkish: Praglı Ukrainian: пра́зький (prázʹkyj)

See also

• Praha

References

1. Thomas Baldwin. (1851). A Vocabulary of Geographical Pronunciation, p. 37; William S. Walsh. (1890). "Books and Literature" in The Illustrated American, Vol. 4, p. 370.

2. Douglas Harper (2001–2025) “Prague”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.

Anagrams

• gear up, upgear

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pʁaɡ/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -aɡ

Proper noun

Prague f

1. Prague (the capital city of the Czech Republic)

Derived terms

• Pragois, pragois
• Praguois, praguois

Anagrams

• purgea