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Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From Italian chiavello, from Latin clavis.
Noun
čȁvao m (Cyrillic spelling ча̏вао)
- (Croatia) nail (metal fastener)
- Zakucao je dva-tri čavla da jače drži ― He nailed two or three nails so that it would hold more firmly.
Declension
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Synonyms
- (Bosnian, Serbian) èkser
- (Chakavian, Montenegrin) brokva