devetka

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

dȅvet +‎ -ka.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /děʋeːtka/
  • Hyphenation: de‧vet‧ka

Noun

dèvētka f (Cyrillic spelling дѐве̄тка)

  1. nine (digit or figure)
  2. anything numbered nine (playing card, tram, bus, player with a jersey number 9 etc.)

Declension

Declension of devetka
singular plural
nominative dèvētka devetke
genitive devetke dèvētākā / dèvētkī
dative deveci / devetci / devetki devetkama
accusative devetku devetke
vocative devetko devetke
locative deveci / devetci / devetki devetkama
instrumental devetkom devetkama

See also

Playing cards in Serbo-Croatian · igraće karte (layout · text)
as, kec dvojka, dvica trojka, trica četvorka, četvrtica petica šestica sedmica
osmica devetka, devetica desetka, desetica dečko, pub, žandar, fant kraljica, dama kralj džoker

Further reading

  • devetka”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025