escajg

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Austrian German Esszeug.

Pronunciation

Noun

ȅscajg or ȅscājg m (Cyrillic spelling е̏сцајг or е̏сца̄јг)

  1. silverware, cutlery, set of instruments used to take in food
    Synonym: bèštek
    • 2018 October 24, Aleksandar Mijailović, “EU eliminiše “jednokratnu” plastiku”, in BIZLife, archived from the original on 25 October 2018:
      Proizvodi od plastike za jednokratnu upotrebu, poput tanjira, escajga, slamki ili štapića za uši, biće zabranjeni u Evropskoj uniji, sudeći prema planovima koje su velikom većinom usvojili evroposlanici.
      Products of plastic for single use, such as dishes, cutleries, straws, or ear scoops, will be banned in the European Union, judging by plans which the Eurodeputies have espoused by vaste majority.

Declension

References

  • escajg”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024
  • escajg”, in Речник српскохрватскога књижевног језика (in Serbo-Croatian), Друго фототипско издање edition, volume 2, Нови Сад, Загреб: Матица српска, Матица хрватска, 1967, published 1990, page 861