koleda

See also: kolęda, kolędą, Kolęda, Koleda, and Kolędą

Czech

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kolęda.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkolɛda]

Noun

koleda f

1. carol

Declension

	singular	plural
nominative	koleda	koledy
genitive	koledy	koled
dative	koledě	koledám
accusative	koledu	koledy
vocative	koledo	koledy
locative	koledě	koledách
instrumental	koledou	koledami

Declension of koleda (hard feminine)

Derived terms

• vánoční koleda f
• velikonoční koleda f

Related terms

• koledovat

Further reading

• “koleda”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “koleda”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “koleda”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

• kòlēnda

Etymology

From Old Church Slavonic колѧда (kolęda), from Latin kalendae. Cognates include Bulgarian Коледа (Koleda).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kǒleda/
• Hyphenation: ko‧le‧da

Noun

kòleda f (Cyrillic spelling ко̀леда)

1. carol

Declension

	singular	plural
nominative	kòleda	kolede
genitive	kolede	kȍlēdā
dative	koledi	koledama
accusative	koledu	kolede
vocative	koledo	kolede
locative	koledi	koledama
instrumental	koledom	koledama

Declension of koleda

Derived terms

• kolèdār, kolendar
• kolèdārica, kolendarica
• kolèdati, kolendati
• kòledskī, kolendski

References

• “koleda”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025