četnik

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See also: četník

English[edit]

Noun[edit]

četnik

  1. Alternative spelling of chetnik

Anagrams[edit]

Serbo-Croatian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From četa (troop/crew) +‎ -nik.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃêtniːk/
  • Hyphenation: čet‧nik

Noun[edit]

čȅtnīk m (Cyrillic spelling че̏тнӣк)

  1. (historical) chetnik (a member of a Serbian royalist army band or movement)
  2. (colloquial, Croatia, Bosnia, derogatory) a Serbian far-right sympathizer (nationalist, chauvinist or fascist)
  3. (by extension, Croatia, Bosnia, derogatory, ethnic slur) a Serb or a person of Serbian descent

Declension[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • četnik” in Hrvatski jezični portal