olovka
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From ȍlovo (“lead”) + -ka, partial calque of German Bleistift.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ǒloːʋka/
Noun
òlōvka f (Cyrillic spelling о̀ло̄вка)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | òlōvka | òlōvke |
| genitive | òlōvke | òlovākā / òlōvkī |
| dative | òlōvci | òlōvkama |
| accusative | òlōvku | òlōvke |
| vocative | òlōvko | òlōvke |
| locative | òlōvci | òlōvkama |
| instrumental | òlōvkom | òlōvkama |
Derived terms
References
- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2021) “òlōvka”, in Dubravka Ivšić Majić, Tijmen Pronk, editors, Etimološki rječnik hrvatskoga jezika [Etymological dictionary of the Croatian language] (in Serbo-Croatian), volumes II: O—Ž, Zagreb: Institut za hrvatski jezik i jezikoslovlje, page 64
Further reading
- “olovka”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025