lipljan

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Uncertain, probably connected with lȉpa. First attested in the 19th century.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lîpʎan/
  • Hyphenation: li‧pljan

Noun

lȉpljan m anim (Cyrillic spelling ли̏пљан)

  1. grayling
    Synonyms: lȉpa, lìpan

Declension

Declension of lipljan
singular plural
nominative lipljan lipljani
genitive lipljana lipljana
dative lipljanu lipljanima
accusative lipljana lipljane
vocative lipljane lipljani
locative lipljanu lipljanima
instrumental lipljanom lipljanima

References

  1. ^ Matasović, Ranko, Dunja Brozović Rončević, Dubravka Ivšić Majić, Tijmen Pronk (2016), “lipljan”, 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

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