Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قفس (kafes), from Persian قفس (qafes), from Arabic قَفَص (qafaṣ).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kǎʋez/
  • Hyphenation: ka‧vez

Noun

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kàvez m (Cyrillic spelling ка̀вез)

  1. cage; birdcage
    Synonym: kr̀letka

Declension

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Declension of kavez
singular plural
nominative kàvez kavezi
genitive kaveza kȁvēzā
dative kavezu kavezima
accusative kavez kaveze
vocative kaveze kavezi
locative kavezu kavezima
instrumental kavezom kavezima