чешма

Bulgarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish چشمه (çeşme, “fountain, spring”), from Classical Persian چَشْمَه (čašma).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [t͡ʃɛʃˈma]
• Rhymes: -ma

Noun

чешма́ • (češmá) f

1. tap
2. drinking fountain

Declension

Declension of чешма́

	singular	plural
indefinite	чешма́ češmá	чешми́ češmí
definite	чешма́та češmáta	чешми́те češmíte

Macedonian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish چشمه (çeşme, “fountain, spring”), from Classical Persian چَشْمَه (čašma).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈt͡ʃɛʃma]

Noun

чешма • (češma) f (plural чешми, relational adjective чешмен, diminutive чешмиче or чешмичка)

1. tap
2. drinking fountain

Declension

Declension of чешма

	singular	plural
indefinite	чешма	чешми
definite unspecified	чешмата	чешмите
definite proximal	чешмава	чешмиве
definite distal	чешмана	чешмине
vocative	чешмо	чешми

Derived terms

• чешмен (češmen)
• чешмеџија m (češmedžija)
• чешмурка f (češmurka)

References

• “чешма” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) [Digital dictionary of the Macedonian language] − drmj.eu