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Ova in Czech typically means "belonging to" or "belong to the family of" and it attached to a married woman in a similiar meaning as the term "Mrs" denotes married woman of a family.

Example: Adaninova would mean belonging to the family of Adanin or married and belonging to to (husband) Adanin.

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