Serbo-Croatian

Conjunction

če

1. (Kajkavian) if
   • 1927, Dragutin Domjanić, Fala

     I če je sunce čas,

     Za oblak taki zajde.

Synonyms

• ako

Slovene

Etymology

From From Proto-Slavic *či, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷī, initially instrumental singular of pronoun *kʷo-/*kʷe-; compare Latin qui, Avestan čī, Old Saxon hwi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tʃɛ/
• Tonal orthography: če

Conjunction

če

1. if (supposing that, in the case that)

Tsafiki

Pronoun

če

1. I; the first-person singular pronoun used by children

Coordinate terms

• la (first-person singular masculine pronoun, first-person singular pronoun used by adult men)
• čiʰké (first-person singular feminine pronoun, first-person singular pronoun used by adult women)
• čiʰke-lá (first-person plural pronoun)

References

• The Languages of the Andes (2004, Willem F. H. Adelaar, Pieter C. Muysken)