Хрват
Macedonian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈxr̩vat]
- Hyphenation: Хр‧ват
Noun
Хрват • (Hrvat) m (plural Хрвати, feminine Хрватка, diminutive Хрватче)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | Хрват (Hrvat) | Хрвати (Hrvati) |
| definite unspecified | Хрватот (Hrvatot) | Хрватите (Hrvatite) |
| definite proximal | Хрватов (Hrvatov) | Хрвативе (Hrvative) |
| definite distal | Хрватон (Hrvaton) | Хрватине (Hrvatine) |
| vocative | Хрвату (Hrvatu) | Хрвати (Hrvati) |
| count form | — | Хрвата (Hrvata) |
See also
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Unknown and uncertain, but probably existed in Proto-Slavic as *xъrvatъ. See the discussion on Wikipedia.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /xř̩ʋaːt/
Noun
Хр̀ва̄т m anim (Latin spelling Hr̀vāt, female equivalent Хрва̀тица)
- Croat (male, male and female or unspecified)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Хр̀ва̄т | Хрва́ти |
| genitive | Хрва́та | Хрвата |
| dative | Хрвату | Хрватима |
| accusative | Хрвата | Хрвате |
| vocative | Хрвате | Хрвати |
| locative | Хрвату | Хрватима |
| instrumental | Хрватом | Хрватима |
Related terms
Descendants
Cognates of the ethnonym in other languages mostly are via Latin Croata (e.g. English Croat).
Further reading
- Gluhak, Alemko (1993) “Hr̀vāt”, in Hrvatski etimološki rječnik [Croatian Etymology Dictionary] (in Serbo-Croatian), Zagreb: August Cesarec, →ISBN