skuša

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Unknown, but has the first syllable as if from the widespread Greek σκουμπρί (skoumprí).

Noun

skȕša f (Cyrillic spelling ску̏ша)

  1. mackerel

Declension
Declension of skuša
singular plural
nominative skuša skuše
genitive skuše skuša
dative skuši skušama
accusative skušu skuše
vocative skušo skuše
locative skuši skušama
instrumental skušom skušama

Descendants
  • → Slovene: skúša

Slovene

Etymology

Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian skȕša.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /skùːʃa/

Noun

skúša f

  1. mackerel

Inflection
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Feminine, a-stem
nom. sing. skúša
gen. sing. skúše
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)		 skúša skúši skúše
genitive
(rodȋlnik)		 skúše skúš skúš
dative
(dajȃlnik)		 skúši skúšama skúšam
accusative
(tožȋlnik)		 skúšo skúši skúše
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)		 skúši skúšah skúšah
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)		 skúšo skúšama skúšami

Further reading
  • “skuša”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
  • Snoj, Marko (2016) “skúša”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar [Slovenian Etymology Dictionary] (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si
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