šiška

See also: Siska and sıska

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech šiška, from Proto-Slavic *šišьka.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʃɪʃka]
  • Rhymes: -ɪʃka
  • Hyphenation: ši‧š‧ka

Noun

šiška f

  1. cone (fruit of conifer)
  2. loaf
  3. small dumpling
  4. (informal) human head
    Synonym: hlava

Declension

Further reading

  • šiška in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • šiška in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *šišьka. Compare Serbo-Croatian шишка/šiška (gall), Bulgarian шиша́рка (šišárka, cone).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʃiʃka]

Noun

šiška f (genitive singular šišky, nominative plural šišky, genitive plural šišiek, declension pattern of žena)

  1. cone (fruit of conifer)
    Synonym: šuška

Declension

Derived terms

  • šiškový

Further reading

  • šiška”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024
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