čeljust

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *čeľustь.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃêʎuːst/
  • Hyphenation: če‧ljust

Noun

čȅljūst f (Cyrillic spelling че̏љӯст)

  1. jawbone
  2. (literary, in the plural) jaws

Declension