kvargl
Serbo-Croatian
editEtymology
editFrom German Quargel, with the Central German development tw- → qu- (see quer) from late Middle High German twarc, from a West Slavic language (compare Polish twaróg), from Proto-Slavic *tvarogъ. Compare Czech tvarůžek.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editkvàrgl m (Cyrillic spelling ква̀ргл)
- quark, Olomouc cheese
- 1923, Miroslav Krleža, Messrs. Glembay:
- Svi mi vrvimo u životu kao crvi u kvarglu.
- We all swarm about in life like worms in cheese.
- (sports, regional, obsolete) a kick given to a ball (typically a soccer ball) in order to make it curve during its trajectory
Declension
editDeclension of kvargl
singular | plural | |
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nominative | kvargl | kvarglovi |
genitive | kvargla | kvarglova |
dative | kvarglu | kvarglovima |
accusative | kvargl | kvarglove |
vocative | kvarglu | kvarglovi |
locative | kvarglu | kvarglovima |
instrumental | kvarglom | kvarglovima |
Further reading
edit- “kvargl” in Hrvatski jezični portal
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- Serbo-Croatian terms borrowed from German
- Serbo-Croatian terms derived from German
- Serbo-Croatian terms derived from Middle High German
- Serbo-Croatian terms derived from West Slavic languages
- Serbo-Croatian terms derived from Proto-Slavic
- Serbo-Croatian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Serbo-Croatian lemmas
- Serbo-Croatian nouns
- Serbo-Croatian masculine nouns
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- Regional Serbo-Croatian
- Serbo-Croatian terms with obsolete senses
- sh:Cheeses