šurjak
See also: Šurjak
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *šurь + -ak.
Pronunciation
- (šȕrjāk): IPA(key): /ʃûrjaːk/
- (šùrjāk) IPA(key): /ʃǔrjaːk/
- Hyphenation: šur‧jak
- Rhymes: -jaːk
- Homophone: Šurjak
Noun
šȕrjāk or šùrjāk m anim (Cyrillic spelling шу̏рја̄к or шу̀рја̄к)
- brother-in-law (brother of one's wife)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | šȕrjāk | šȕrjāci |
| genitive | šurjaka | šurjaka |
| dative | šurjaku | šurjacima |
| accusative | šurjaka | šurjake |
| vocative | šȕrjāče | šurjaci |
| locative | šurjaku | šurjacima |
| instrumental | šurjakom | šurjacima |
or
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | šùrjāk | šurjáci |
| genitive | šurjáka | šurjaka |
| dative | šurjaku | šurjacima |
| accusative | šurjaka | šurjake |
| vocative | šurjače | šurjaci |
| locative | šurjaku | šurjacima |
| instrumental | šurjakom | šurjacima |
Synonyms
Further reading
- “šurjak”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025