skuša
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Unknown, but has the first syllable as if from the widespread Greek σκουμπρί (skoumprí).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /skûʃa/
Noun
skȕša f (Cyrillic spelling ску̏ша)
Declension
Declension of skuša
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | skuša | skuše |
| genitive | skuše | skuša |
| dative | skuši | skušama |
| accusative | skušu | skuše |
| vocative | skušo | skuše |
| locative | skuši | skušama |
| instrumental | skušom | skušama |
Descendants
- → Slovene: skúša
Further reading
- “skuša”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025
Slovene
Etymology
Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian skȕša.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /skùːʃa/
Noun
skúša f
Declension
| Feminine, a-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nom. sing. | skúša | ||
| gen. sing. | skúše | ||
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative (imenovȃlnik) |
skúša | skúši | skúše |
| genitive (rodȋlnik) |
skúše | skúš | skúš |
| dative (dajȃlnik) |
skúši | skúšama | skúšam |
| accusative (tožȋlnik) |
skúšo | skúši | skúše |
| locative (mẹ̑stnik) |
skúši | skúšah | skúšah |
| instrumental (orọ̑dnik) |
skúšo | skúšama | skúšami |
Further reading
- “skuša”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2025
- Snoj, Marko (2016) “skúša”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar [Slovenian Etymology Dictionary] (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si