sindžir

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish زنجیر (zincir), from Persian زنجیر (zanjir). First attested in the 14th century.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sǐnd͡ʒiːr/
  • Hyphenation: sin‧džir

Noun

sìndžīr m inan (Cyrillic spelling сѝнџӣр)

  1. (literary) chain
    Synonym: lánac
  2. fetter
    Synonyms: òkov, bukàgije

Declension

Declension of sindžir
singular plural
nominative sìndžīr sindžiri
genitive sindžíra sindžira
dative sindžiru sindžirima
accusative sindžir sindžire
vocative sindžire sindžiri
locative sindžiru sindžirima
instrumental sindžirom sindžirima

Further reading

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