snajper
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian сна́йпер (snájper), from English sniper.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsnaj.pɛr/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ajpɛr
- Syllabification: snaj‧per
Noun
snajper m pers (female equivalent snajperka)
- sniper (person using long-range small arms for precise attacks from a concealed position)
- Synonym: strzelec wyborowy
Declension
Declension of snajper
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | snajper | snajperzy/snajpery (deprecative) |
| genitive | snajpera | snajperów |
| dative | snajperowi | snajperom |
| accusative | snajpera | snajperów |
| instrumental | snajperem | snajperami |
| locative | snajperze | snajperach |
| vocative | snajperze | snajperzy |
Derived terms
adjective
- snajperski
Further reading
- snajper in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- snajper in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Noun
snàjper m inan (Cyrillic spelling сна̀јпер)
- a long-range small arms for precise attacks
- sniper (by metonymy)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | snajper | snajperi |
| genitive | snajpera | snajpera |
| dative | snajperu | snajperima |
| accusative | snajper | snajpere |
| vocative | snajperu | snajperi |
| locative | snajperu | snajperima |
| instrumental | snajperom | snajperima |