Kranj

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Slovene Kranj, from Proto-Slavic *Korňь, borrowed from Latin Carnium, from Carnī, the name of a Celtic tribe, probably from Proto-Celtic *karnos (cairn), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥h₂-nó-s (head, top; horn).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /krâːɲ/

Proper noun

Krȃnj m inan (Cyrillic spelling Кра̑њ)

  1. Kranj (a city in Slovenia)

Declension

References

  • Kranj”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025
  1. ^ Snoj, Marko (2009) Etimološki slovar slovenskih zemljepisnih imen, Ljubljana: Modrijan, page 210

Slovene

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kràːn/
  • Audio:(file)

Proper noun

Kránj m animacy unspecified

  1. Kranj (a city in Slovenia)

Declension

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Masculine inan., soft o-stem
nominative Kránj
genitive Kránja
singular
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
Kránj
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
Kránja
dative
(dajȃlnik)
Kránju
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
Kránj
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
Kránju
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
Kránjem

Derived terms

Further reading

  • Kranj”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
  • Kranj”, in Termania, Amebis
  • See also the general references