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)
Declension
Declension of Kranj
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Kranj |
| genitive | Kranja |
| dative | Kranju |
| accusative | Kranj |
| vocative | Kranju |
| locative | Kranju |
| instrumental | Kranjem |
References
- “Kranj”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025
- ^ 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
Declension
| 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
- Kranjčan
- Kranjčanka
- kránjski