dočim

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Univerbation of dok (until/till, while, whilst) +‎ čȋm (as soon as, once, when). Ultimately the k sound got assimilated into the č sound through palatalization.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dǒt͡ʃiːm/
  • Hyphenation: do‧čim

Conjunction

dòčīm (Cyrillic spelling до̀чӣм)

  1. (dated) while, as long as
  2. (dated) until, till
    Synonym: dóklē
  3. (dated) while, whereas