čavao

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Serbo-Croatian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Italian chiavello, from Latin clavis.

Noun[edit]

čȁvao m (Cyrillic spelling ча̏вао)

(Croatia) nail (metal fastener)
Zakucao je dva-tri čavla da jače drži ― He nailed two or three nails so that it would hold more firmly.

Declension[edit]

Declension of čavao

	singular	plural
nominative	čȁvao	čavli
genitive	čȃvla	čavala
dative	čavlu	čavlima
accusative	čavao	čavle
vocative	čavle	čavli
locative	čavlu	čavlima
instrumental	čavlom	čavlima

Quotations[edit]

For quotations using this term, see Citations:čavao.

Synonyms[edit]

(Bosnian, Serbian) èkser
(Chakavian, Montenegrin) brokva

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