jadnik

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From jad (“misery”) +‎ -nik.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jâdniːk/
  • Hyphenation: jad‧nik

Noun

jȁdnīk m anim (Cyrillic spelling ја̏днӣк)

  1. miserable person (wretched, needy, abandoned etc.)
  2. weak or worthless person (especially morally)

Declension

Declension of jadnik
singular plural
nominative jȁdnīk jȁdnīci
genitive jadnika jadnika
dative jadniku jadnicima
accusative jadnika jadnike
vocative jȁdnīče jadnici
locative jadniku jadnicima
instrumental jadnikom jadnicima

Further reading

  • “jadnik”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025
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