Nijemac
Serbo-Croatian
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *němьcь (“foreigner, German”), from *němъ (“mute”) (Serbo-Croatian nijȇm).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɲěːmat͡s/
- Hyphenation: Nije‧mac
Noun
Nijémac m anim (Cyrillic spelling Није́мац, female equivalent Njèmica)
- German (native or inhabitant of Germany) (usually male)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Nijémac | Nijémci |
| genitive | Nijemca | Nijemaca |
| dative | Nijemcu | Nijemcima |
| accusative | Nijemca | Nijemce |
| vocative | Nijemče | Nijemci |
| locative | Nijemcu | Nijemcima |
| instrumental | Nijemcem | Nijemcima |
Further reading
- “Nijemac”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2026