Ziska

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciationsEnglish: /ˈzɪskə/, Czech: /ˈʒiʃka/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(Ger. tsis′kä)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
Zis•ka  (Ger. tsis′kä),USA pronunciation n. Jo•hann 
    (yō′hän).USA pronunciation 
  1. See Žižka, Jan. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Ziska / ˈzɪskə/, Žižka / ˈʒiʃka/
  1. Jan ( jan ). ?1370–1424, Bohemian soldier, who successfully led the Hussite rebellion (1420–24) against Emperor Sigismund
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
Žiž•ka  (Czech. zhish′kä),USA pronunciation n. Jan 
    (yän),USA pronunciation 
  1. c1370–1424, Bohemian Hussite military leader.
German, Ziska. 
'Ziska' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Žižka

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