šik

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See also: sik, sík, sĭk, şik, sık, and Šik

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech šik (“order, tidiness”). From Middle High German schic, from Old High German *skicchen, from Proto-West Germanic *skikkijan, from Proto-Germanic *skikkijaną (“to order, arrange”).

Pronunciation

Noun

šik m inan

  1. array, rank

Declension

Declension of šik (velar masculine inanimate)
singular plural
nominative šik šiky
genitive šiku šiků
dative šiku šikům
accusative šik šiky
vocative šiku šiky
locative šiku šicích
instrumental šikem šiky

Adjective

šik (indeclinable)

  1. (colloquial) chic, elegant
    Synonyms: vkusný, elegantní

Further reading

  • “šik”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • “šik”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • “šik”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025

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Verb

šik

  1. to be (inanimate form)

Coordinate terms

Wikious
Boobota
Sagapedia