če
See also: Appendix:Variations of "ce"
Serbo-Croatian edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *či, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷéy, initially instrumental singular of pronoun *kʷo-/*kʷe-; compare Latin qui, Avestan čī, Old Saxon hwi.
Pronunciation edit
Conjunction edit
če
- (Kajkavian) if
- Synonym: ako
- 1927, Dragutin Domjanić, Fala:
- I če je sunce čas,
Za oblak taki zajde.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Slovene edit
Etymology 1 edit
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *či, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷéy, initially instrumental singular of pronoun *kʷo-/*kʷe-; compare Latin qui, Avestan čī, Old Saxon hwi.
Pronunciation edit
Conjunction edit
če
- if (supposing that, in the case that)
Further reading edit
- “če”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb edit
čȅ
Tsafiki edit
Pronoun edit
če
- I; the first-person singular pronoun used by children
Coordinate terms edit
- la (first-person singular masculine pronoun, first-person singular pronoun used by adult men)
- čiʰké (first-person singular feminine pronoun, first-person singular pronoun used by adult women)
- čiʰke-lá (first-person plural pronoun)
References edit
- The Languages of the Andes (2004, Willem F. H. Adelaar, Pieter C. Muysken)