cenota

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Yucatec Maya tsʼonoʼot (“hole in water”).

Noun

cenota f (Cyrillic spelling ценота)

  1. cenote (natural well formed from a sinkhole in the ground, especially in Maya-inhabited areas)
    Synonyms: vrtača, ponikva, škrapa

Declension

Declension of cenota
singular plural
nominative cenota cenote
genitive cenote cenotā
dative cenoti cenotama
accusative cenotu cenote
vocative cenoto cenote
locative cenoti cenotama
instrumental cenotom cenotama
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