kovrča

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Serbo-Croatian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قیورجق (Turkish kıvırcık).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kǒʋr̩t͡ʃa/
  • Hyphenation: ko‧vr‧ča

Noun

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kòvrča f (Cyrillic spelling ко̀врча)

  1. lock, curl (of hair)

Declension

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Declension of kovrča
singular plural
nominative kovrča kovrče
genitive kovrče kovrča
dative kovrči kovrčama
accusative kovrču kovrče
vocative kovrčo kovrče
locative kovrči kovrčama
instrumental kovrčom kovrčama

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2016) “kòvrča”, in Dunja Brozović Rončević, Dubravka Ivšić Majić, Tijmen Pronk, editors, Etimološki rječnik hrvatskoga jezika [Etymological dictionary of the Croatian language] (in Serbo-Croatian), volumes I: A—Nj, Zagreb: Institut za hrvatski jezik i jezikoslovlje, page 490

Further reading

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  • “kovrča” in Hrvatski jezični portal
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