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žir

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See also: zir, зір, жир, zǐr, and žír

Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *žirъ. Related to žȋv (alive). First attested in the 15th century.[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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žȋr m inan (Cyrillic spelling жи̑р)

  1. acorn
  2. (card games) acorns

Declension

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Declension of žir
singular plural
nominative žȋr žírovi
genitive žȋra žírōvā
dative žȋru žírovima
accusative žȋr žírove
vocative žȋre žírovi
locative žíru žírovima
instrumental žȋrom žírovima

See also

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German suits in Serbo-Croatian · njemačke boje, nemačke boje, mađarske boje (layout · text)
crvena, srce bundeva, tikva zelena, zelje, list žir

References

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  1. ^ Matasović, Ranko, Dubravka Ivšić Majić, Tijmen Pronk (2021), “žȋr”, in Matasović, Ranko, editor, Etimološki rječnik hrvatskoga jezika [Etymological dictionary of the Croatian language] (in Serbo-Croatian), volume II: O – Ž, Zagreb: Institut za hrvatski jezik i jezikoslovlje, page 621

Further reading

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