Čifutin

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish چفوت (çıfut), from Classical Persian جهود (jahūd, juhūd).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃǐfutin/

Noun

Čìfutin m anim (Cyrillic spelling Чѝфутин, female equivalent Čìfutka or Čìfutkinja)

  1. (dated) Jew
    Synonym: (neutral) Jevrejin

Usage notes

Now mostly occurs in utterances by enemies of Jewry or for being politically incorrect, like for example English Moslem is preferred by certain people.

Declension

Declension of Čifutin
singular plural
nominative Čìfutin Čìfuti
genitive Čìfutina Čìfutā
dative Čìfutinu Čìfutima
accusative Čìfutina Čìfute
vocative Čìfutine Čìfuti
locative Čìfutinu Čìfutima
instrumental Čìfutinom Čìfutima

Derived terms

  • čìfutskī
  • Čìfuče
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