ќостек
Macedonian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish كوستك.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈcɔstɛk]
- Hyphenation: ќос‧тек
Noun
ќостек • (ḱostek) m (plural ќостеци)
- (archaic) fob chain, watch chain
- (archaic) chatelaine (decorative waist chains with bells)
- (archaic) beaded serpentine necklace (folk dance adornment)
- (archaic) pectoral ornament (shoulder-to-chest ceremonial jewelry)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | ќостек (ḱostek) | ќостеци (ḱosteci) |
| definite unspecified | ќостекот (ḱostekot) | ќостеците (ḱostecite) |
| definite proximal | ќостеков (ḱostekov) | ќостециве (ḱostecive) |
| definite distal | ќостекон (ḱostekon) | ќостецине (ḱostecine) |
| vocative | ќостеку (ḱosteku) | ќостеци (ḱosteci) |
| count form | — | ќостека (ḱosteka) |
Further reading
- “ќостек” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) [Digital dictionary of the Macedonian language] − drmj.eu