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креч

//krêt͡ʃ//
Serbo-Croatiannoun
Latinica: kreč ⇄one entry, two scripts

Definitions

  1. 1.
    lime
  2. 2.
    calx
  3. 3.
    whitewash

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish كیرج (kirec, “lime”), from Persian کرس (kers), from Akkadian 𒌋𒀜 (kīru), from Sumerian 𒌋𒀜 (gir, “oven, kiln”).

Forms

  • кре̏чcanonical • inanimate • masculine
  • krȅčromanization
Nominative
Singular
креч
Plural
—
Genitive
Singular
креча
Plural
—
Dative
Singular
кречу
Plural
—
Accusative
Singular
креч
Plural
—
Vocative
Singular
крече
Plural
—
Locative
Singular
кречу
Plural
—
Instrumental
Singular
кречом
Plural
—

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