Čifutin

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

• Čìfut, Čìvutin, Čìvut

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish چفوت (çıfut), from Persian جهود (johud).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃǐfutin/

Noun

Čìfutin m (Cyrillic spelling Чѝфутин, feminine Čìfutka or Čìfutkinja)

1. (dated) Jew

Usage notes

Now mostly occurs in utterances by enemies of Jewry or for being politically incorrect, like for example English Moslem is preferred by certain people.

Declension

Declension of Čifutin

	singular	plural
nominative	Čìfutin	Čìfuti
genitive	Čìfutina	Čìfutā
dative	Čìfutinu	Čìfutima
accusative	Čìfutina	Čìfute
vocative	Čìfutine	Čìfuti
locative	Čìfutinu	Čìfutima
instrumental	Čìfutinom	Čìfutima

Derived terms

• čìfutskī
• Čìfuče