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Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *do kъ lě. Compare dȍ, k.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dǒːkleː/
- Hyphenation: dok‧le
Adverb
dóklē (Cyrillic spelling до́кле̄)
- (interrogative) how far
- dokle idete? ― how far are your going?
- dokle se pruža ova šuma ― how far does this forest stretch?
- (interrogative) until when
- dokle si ostao? ― until when did you stay?
- dokle ga misliš trpj(e)ti ― how long do you intend to put up with him
- as long as, as far as
- mogu te masirati dokle god hoćeš ― I can massage you as long as you want
Conjunction
dóklē (Cyrillic spelling до́кле̄)
- until, up to, up till
- Synonym: dȍk
- ovdj(e) ću čekati dokle se ona ne vrati ― I'll wait here until she returns
References
- “dokle”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024
- “dokle”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024
- “dokle”, in Речник српскохрватскога књижевног језика (in Serbo-Croatian), Друго фототипско издање edition, volume 1, Нови Сад, Загреб: Матица српска, Матица хрватска, 1967–1976, published 1990, page 719