ček

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

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English check, cheque.

Noun

čȅk m (Cyrillic spelling че̏к)

  1. cheque
Declension

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 [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024

Slovene

Pronunciation

Noun

čẹ̑k m inan

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

Inflection

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Masculine inan., hard o-stem
nom. sing. čék
gen. sing. čéka
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
čék čéka čéki
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
čéka čékov čékov
dative
(dajȃlnik)
čéku čékoma čékom
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
čék čéka čéke
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
čéku čékih čékih
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
čékom čékoma čéki

Further reading

  • ček”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2024