vojnik
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *vojьnъ + -ik.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʋǒjniːk/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: voj‧nik
Noun
vòjnīk m anim (Cyrillic spelling во̀јнӣк)
- soldier
- Synonym: ratnik
- (Bosnia) private (rank)
- Synonym: (Croatia) pozornik
- (obsolete, Bosnia) private first class
- Synonym: (Croatia, Serbia) razvodnik
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | vòjnīk | vojníci |
| genitive | vojníka | vojníkā |
| dative | vojníku | vojnícima |
| accusative | vojníka | vojníke |
| vocative | vȍjnīče | vȍjnīci |
| locative | vojníku | vojnícima |
| instrumental | vojníkom | vojnícima |
Further reading
- “vojnik”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2026