nišandžija

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From nìšaniti (“to aim”) +‎ -džija.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /niʃǎnd͡ʒija/
  • Hyphenation: ni‧šan‧dži‧ja
  • Rhymes: -ija

Noun

nišàndžija m anim (Cyrillic spelling ниша̀нџија)

  1. marksman
  2. gunner (artillery soldier who aims a fieldpiece)

Declension

Declension of nišandžija
singular plural
nominative nišàndžija nišàndžije
genitive nišandžije nišandžija
dative nišandžiji nišandžijama
accusative nišandžiju nišandžije
vocative nišandžijo nišandžije
locative nišandžiji nišandžijama
instrumental nišandžijom nišandžijama

References

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