škembe

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

• škèmba

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish شكمبه (şkembe), from Persian شکمبه (šekambe).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃkěmbe/

Noun

škèmbe n (Cyrillic spelling шкѐмбе)

1. tripe, rumen (bùrag) used for a dish, and the dish itself, often a soup, then also called škembíći

Declension

Declension of škembe

	singular
nominative	škembe
genitive	škembeta
dative	škembetu
accusative	škembe
vocative	škembe
locative	škembetu
instrumental	škembetom

References

• “škembe” in Hrvatski jezični portal
• “škembe”, in Речник српскохрватскога књижевног језика (in Serbo-Croatian), Друго фототипско издање edition, volume 6, Нови Сад, Загреб: Матица српска, Матица хрватска, 1976, published 1990, page 969