ček

See also: cek, Ċek, c̓ek, çek, and Çek

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃêk/

Etymology 1

From English check, cheque.

Noun

čȅk m (Cyrillic spelling че̏к)

  1. cheque
Declension
Declension of ček
singular plural
nominative čȅk čèkovi
genitive čèka čekova
dative čeku čekovima
accusative ček čekove
vocative čeku čekovi
locative čeku čekovima
instrumental čekom čekovima

Etymology 2

Shortening of imperative forms of čekati.

Interjection

čȅk (Cyrillic spelling че̏к)

  1. (imperative) wait, wait up
    Ček malo − pa to nije točno!
    Wait a second − that's not correct!
    (literally, “Wait a little − well that's not correct!”)

References
  • “ček” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Slovene

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃéːk/

Noun

čẹ̑k m inan

  1. cheque (a note promising to pay money to a named person or entity)

Inflection
Masculine inan., hard o-stem
nom. sing. čék
gen. sing. čéka
singular dual plural
nominative čék čéka čéki
accusative čék čéka čéke
genitive čéka čékov čékov
dative čéku čékoma čékom
locative čéku čékih čékih
instrumental čékom čékoma čéki

Further reading
  • “ček”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
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