nišandžija

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Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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From nìšaniti (to aim) +‎ -džija.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /niʃǎnd͡ʒija/
  • Hyphenation: ni‧šan‧dži‧ja
  • Rhymes: -ija

Noun

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nišàndžija m (Cyrillic spelling ниша̀нџија)

  1. marksman
  2. gunner (artillery soldier who aims a fieldpiece)

Declension

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References

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  • nišandžija”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024