ćeif

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish ⁧كیف⁩ (keyif), from Arabic ⁧كَيْف⁩ (kayf).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /t͡ɕěif/
  • Hyphenation: će‧if

Noun

ćèif m (Cyrillic spelling ћѐиф)

  1. (chiefly Bosnia) will
    Synonym: vȍlja
    biti po ćeifu
    to be to someone's liking
  2. (chiefly Bosnia) enjoyment, pleasure, satisfaction
    Synonym: zadovòljstvo

Declension
Declension of ćeif
singular plural
nominative ćeif ćeifi
genitive ćeifa ćȅīfā
dative ćeifu ćeifima
accusative ćeif ćeife
vocative ćeife ćeifi
locative ćeifu ćeifima
instrumental ćeifom ćeifima

Derived terms
  • ćeifiti / ćeifnuti

References
  • “ćeif” in Hrvatski jezični portal
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