makaze

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish مقاص (makas), from Arabic مِقَصّ (miqaṣṣ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mǎkaze/
• Hyphenation: ma‧ka‧ze

Noun

màkaze f (Cyrillic spelling ма̀казе)

1. (plural only) scissors

   Synonyms: škȁre, nȍžice

Declension

Declension of makaze

	plural
nominative	makaze
genitive	makaza
dative	makazama
accusative	makaze
vocative	makaze
locative	makazama
instrumental	makazama

Derived terms

• makazice
• makazice za nokte

References

• “makaze”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024