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kovčeg

//kǒʋt͡ʃeɡ//
Serbo-Croatiannoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    case
  2. 2.
    suitcase

Etymology

From Old Church Slavonic ковьчегъ (kovĭčegŭ) from Middle Mongol ᠬᠠᠭᠤᠷᠴᠠᠭ (qaɣurčag) presumably through a Turkic language. Compare Mongolian хуурцаг (xuurcag).

Forms

  • kòvčegcanonical • inanimate • masculine
  • ко̀вчегcyrillic
  • kovčežinaaugmentative
Nominative
Singular
kòvčeg
Plural
kòvčezi
Genitive
Singular
kovčega
Plural
kȍvčēgā
Dative
Singular
kovčegu
Plural
kovčezima
Accusative
Singular
kovčeg
Plural
kovčege
Vocative
Singular
kovčeže, kovčegu
Plural
kovčezi
Locative
Singular
kovčegu
Plural
kovčezima
Instrumental
Singular
kovčegom
Plural
kovčezima

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