шик

See also: щік

Bashkir

Etymology

From Persian شَک (šak, “doubt”), from Arabic شَكّ (šakk, “doubt, suspicion”).

Cognate with Tatar шик (şik), Kazakh шәк (şäk), шек (şek), Uzbek shak, Uyghur شەك (shek), Azerbaijani şəkk (“suspicion, doubt”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈʃik], [ˈɕik]
• Hyphenation: шик (one syllable)

Noun

шик • (şik)

1. suspicion

   Батшаның шиктәре нығына бара, ул Дауытты хатта ике тапҡыр үлтерергә тырыша.

   Batşanıñ şiktəre nığına bara, ul Dawıttı xatta ike tapqır ülterergə tırışa.

   The king's (Saul's) suspicions grow stronger, he even attempts twice to kill David.

2. doubt

Declension

Declension of шик (şik)

	singular	plural
absolute	шик (şik)	шиктәр (şiktər)
definite genitive	шиктең (şikteñ)	шиктәрҙең (şiktərźeñ)
dative	шиккә (şikkə)	шиктәргә (şiktərgə)
definite accusative	шикте (şikte)	шиктәрҙе (şiktərźe)
locative	шиктә (şiktə)	шиктәрҙә (şiktərźə)
ablative	шиктән (şiktən)	шиктәрҙән (şiktərźən)

Synonyms

• шөбһә (şöbhə), шом (şom)

Derived terms

• һис шикһеҙ (his şikheź, “beyond any doubt”)

Bulgarian

Etymology

Borrowed from French chic, probably via Russian шик (šik).

Noun

шик • (šik) m (relational adjective шик or шико́зен)

1. chic, elegance (good form; style)

Declension

Declension of шик

	singular
indefinite	шик šik
definite (subject form)	ши́кът šíkǎt
definite (object form)	ши́ка šíka

Adjective

шик • (šik) (indeclinable)

1. chic, elegant

Adverb

шик • (šik) (comparative по́-шик, superlative на́й-шик)

1. chicly, elegantly

References

• “шик”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014

Macedonian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʃik]
• Rhymes: -ik

Adjective

шик • (šik) (indeclinable, comparative пошик, superlative најшик)

1. chic

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from French chic.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʂɨk]
• Rhymes: -ɨk

Noun

шик • (šik) m inan (genitive ши́ка, uncountable)

1. chic, stylishness, ostentatious smartness, good style

   с ши́ком

   s šíkom

   stylishly, in style, smart

   ра́ди ши́ка

   rádi šíka

   for swank

   • 1878, Александр Островский [Alexander Ostrovsky], “Действие первое. Явление второе”, in Бесприданница; English translation from Without a Dowry, (Please provide a date or year):

     Кну́ров. С ши́ком живё́т Пара́тов.
     Вожева́тов. Уж чего́ друго́го, а ши́ку дово́льно.

     Knúrov. S šíkom živjót Parátov.
     Voževátov. Už čevó drugóvo, a šíku dovólʹno.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Declension

Declension of шик (inan sg-only masc-form velar-stem accent-a) 

	singular
nominative	ши́к šík
genitive	ши́ка šíka
dative	ши́ку šíku
accusative	ши́к šík
instrumental	ши́ком šíkom
prepositional	ши́ке šíke

Related terms

• шика́рный (šikárnyj)
• шиковать (šikovatʹ)

Ukrainian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʃɪk]
• Rhymes: -ɨk
• Hyphenation: шик

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French chic, derived from German Schick.

Noun

шик • (šyk) m inan (genitive ши́ку, uncountable, relational adjective шика́рний or шико́вний)

1. chic

Declension

Declension of шик (inan sg-only velar masc-form accent-a)

	singular
nominative	шик šyk
genitive	ши́ку šýku
dative	ши́кові, ши́ку šýkovi, šýku
accusative	шик šyk
instrumental	ши́ком šýkom
locative	ши́ку šýku
vocative	ши́ку šýku

Synonyms

• ви́шуканість (výšukanistʹ)
• розкі́шність (rozkíšnistʹ)

 

Derived terms

verb

• шикува́ти (šykuváty)

 

Etymology 2

Borrowed from German Schick. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

шик • (šyk) m inan (genitive ши́ку, nominative plural ши́ки, genitive plural ши́ків)

1. (chiefly military, obsolete) line

Declension

Declension of шик (inan velar masc-form accent-a)

	singular	plural
nominative	шик šyk	ши́ки šýky
genitive	ши́ку šýku	ши́ків šýkiv
dative	ши́кові, ши́ку šýkovi, šýku	ши́кам šýkam
accusative	шик šyk	ши́ки šýky
instrumental	ши́ком šýkom	ши́ками šýkamy
locative	ши́ку šýku	ши́ках šýkax
vocative	ши́ку šýku	ши́ки šýky

Synonyms

• ла́ва (láva)
• ряд (rjad)
• стрій (strij)

 

Derived terms

verb

• шикува́ти (šykuváty)

 

Further reading

• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “шик”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
• “шик”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
• “шик”, in Словник.ua [Slovnyk.ua] (in Ukrainian)
• “шик”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)