чесно

Macedonian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈt͡ʃɛsnɔ]

Adverb

чесно • (česno) (comparative почесно, superlative најчесно)

Usage notes

Unlike the English equivalent, this adverb only indicates manner, e.g. when modifying a verb, and cannot be used to assert the truthfulness of the speaker's utterance.

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

че̏хно, чѐно

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *česno (“garlic”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /t͡ʃěsno/
Hyphenation: чес‧но

Noun

чѐсно n (Latin spelling čèsno)

clove (a bulb of garlic)

Ukrainian

Etymology

From че́сний (čésnyj) +‎ -о (-o).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈt͡ʃɛsnɔ]

Adverb

че́сно • (čésno)

honestly
Synonyms: відве́рто (vidvérto), щи́ро (ščýro), щиросе́рдо (ščyrosérdo)

Derived terms

че́сно ка́жучи (čésno kážučy)
якщо́ че́сно (jakščó čésno)

Further reading

Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “чесно”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “чесно”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “чесно”, in English-Ukrainian Dictionaries
“чесно”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)
“чесно”, in Словник.ua [Slovnyk.ua] (in Ukrainian)

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