cev

See also: cév and cêv

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *cěvь (“tube, spool”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /t͡sêːʋ/

Noun

cȇv f (Cyrillic spelling це̑в)

  1. tube
  2. duct
  3. pipe

Declension
Declension of cev
singular plural
nominative cev cev
genitive cevi cevi
dative cevi cevima
accusative cev cevi
vocative cevi cevi
locative cevi cevima
instrumental cevlju cevima

References
  • “cev” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *cěvь (“tube, spool”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /t͡séːʋ/

Noun

cẹ̑v f

  1. tube, pipe

Inflection
The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Feminine, i-stem, long mixed accent
nom. sing. cév
gen. sing. ceví
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)		 cév ceví ceví
genitive
(rodȋlnik)		 ceví ceví ceví
dative
(dajȃlnik)		 cévi cevéma cevém
accusative
(tožȋlnik)		 cév ceví ceví
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)		 cévi cevéh cevéh
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)		 cevjó cevéma cevmí

White Hmong

Etymology

From Proto-Hmong *cæwᴮ (“body, trunk”). Related to Proto-Hmong *ɟæwᴮ (“leg, branch”), whence ces, ceg (“leg, branch”).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ce˧˦/

Noun

cev (classifier: lub)

  1. body, trunk, main frame

References
  • Heimbach, Ernest E. (1979) White Hmong — English Dictionary‎, SEAP Publications, →ISBN, page 11.
  1. Ratliff, Martha (2010) Hmong-Mien language history (Studies in Language Change; 8), Camberra, Australia: Pacific Linguistics, →ISBN, page 210; 273.
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