nozdrva

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *nozdra. First attested in the 16th century.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nôzdr̩ʋa/
  • Hyphenation: noz‧dr‧va

Noun

nȍzdrva f (Cyrillic spelling но̏здрва)

  1. nostril

Declension

Declension of nozdrva
singular plural
nominative nozdrva nozdrve
genitive nozdrve nozdrva
dative nozdrvi nozdrvama
accusative nozdrvu nozdrve
vocative nozdrvo nozdrve
locative nozdrvi nozdrvama
instrumental nozdrvom nozdrvama

References

  1. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2016) “nȍzdrva”, in Dunja Brozović Rončević, Dubravka Ivšić Majić, Tijmen Pronk, editors, Etimološki rječnik hrvatskoga jezika [Etymological dictionary of the Croatian language] (in Serbo-Croatian), volumes I: A—Nj, Zagreb: Institut za hrvatski jezik i jezikoslovlje, page 723

Further reading

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