hišće

See also: hisce

Upper Sorbian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *(j)ešče. Cognate with Lower Sorbian hyšći.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɦiʃt͡ʃɛ/
• Rhymes: -iʃt͡ʃɛ
• Hyphenation: hi‧š‧će
• Syllabification: hiš‧će

Particle

hišće

1. still, yet
   • 1869, Handrij Dučman, Pismowstwo katholskich Serbow‎^[1], W kommissii Smoljera a Pjecha, page 1:

     Při wšitkich dotalnych prócowanjach njeje hišće možno było, Serbow pod jene pismo přiwjesć.

     Despite all previous efforts, it had not yet been possible to bring the Sorbs under that script.

References

• “hišće” in Soblex