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obava.

apprehension, misgiving

5 characters3 syllables approx.Čeština language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈobava]
  1. apprehension, misgiving

    feminine
    vyvolat obavy
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Old Czech obávati Czech obávatdeverb. Czech obava Deverbal from obávat.

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