čačkalica

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From čačkati.[1]. First attested in the 19th century.[2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃât͡ʃkalit͡sa/
  • Hyphenation: čač‧ka‧li‧ca

Noun

čȁčkalica f (Cyrillic spelling ча̏чкалица)

  1. toothpick

Declension

    Declension of čačkalica
singular plural
nominative čačkalica čačkalice
genitive čačkalice čačkalica
dative čačkalici čačkalicama
accusative čačkalicu čačkalice
vocative čačkalico čačkalice
locative čačkalici čačkalicama
instrumental čačkalicom čačkalicama

References

  1. ^ “čačkalica”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025
  2. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2016–2021) “čačkalica”, in Dubravka Ivšić Majić, Tijmen Pronk, editors, Etimološki rječnik hrvatskoga jezika [Etymological dictionary of the Croatian language] (in Serbo-Croatian), Zagreb: Institut za hrvatski jezik i jezikoslovlje, page 119
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