pijun

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish peón.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /pǐjuːn/

Noun

pìjūn m anim (Cyrillic spelling пѝјӯн)

  1. (chess) pawn
    Synonym: pješak

Declension

Declension of pijun
singular plural
nominative pìjūn pijúni
genitive pijúna pijúnā
dative pijúnu pijúnima
accusative pijúna pijúne
vocative pȉjūne pijúni
locative pijúnu pijúnima
instrumental pijúnom pijúnima

See also

Chess pieces in Serbo-Croatian · šahovske figure / шаховске фигуре (layout · text)
kralj
краљ
dama, kraljica
дама, краљица
top, kula
топ, кула
lovac, trkač, laufer
ловац, тркач, лауфер
skakač, konj
скакач, коњ
pješak, pešak, pion, pijun
пјешак, пешак, пион, пијун

References

  • pijun”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025
  • Vukušić, Stjepan, Zoričić, Ivan, Graselli-Vukušić, Marija (2007) Naglasak u hrvatskome književnom jeziku (Velika hrvatska gramatika; 4), Zagreb: Globus, →ISBN, §157, page 55

Volapük

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pi.ˈʃun]

Noun

pijun (nominative plural pijuns)

  1. pigeon or dove

Declension

Declension of pijun
singular plural
nominative pijun pijuns
genitive pijuna pijunas
dative pijune pijunes
accusative pijuni pijunis
vocative 1 o pijun! o pijuns!
predicative 2 pijunu pijunus

1 status as a case is disputed
2 in later, non-classical Volapük only

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