lipanj

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

  • lip (abbreviation)

Etymology

Related to lȉpa (linden), thus denoting the month in which lindens bloom. First attested in the 17th century. [1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lîːpaɲ/
  • Hyphenation: li‧panj

Noun

lȋpanj m inan (Cyrillic spelling ли̑пањ, relational adjective lȋpanjskī)

  1. (Croatia) June
    Synonym: jȗni (Bosnia, Serbia)
    u lipnjuin June
    dvadeset drugog lipnjaon the twenty-second of June

Declension

Declension of lipanj
singular plural
nominative lȋpanj lȋpnji
genitive lȋpnja lipanja
dative lipnju lipnjima
accusative lipanj lipnje
vocative lipnju lipnji
locative lipnju lipnjima
instrumental lipnjem lipnjima

Coordinate terms

References

  1. ^ Matasović, Ranko, Dunja Brozović Rončević, Dubravka Ivšić Majić, Tijmen Pronk (2016), “lipanj”, in Matasović, Ranko, editor, Etimološki rječnik hrvatskoga jezika [Etymological dictionary of the Croatian language] (in Serbo-Croatian), volume I: A – Nj, Zagreb: Institut za hrvatski jezik i jezikoslovlje, page 557

Further reading

  • lipanj”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2026