mejit

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish میت (meyyit) (Turkish meyyit), from Arabic مَيِّت (mayyit).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mějit/
  • Hyphenation: me‧jit

Noun

mèjit m anim (Cyrillic spelling мѐјит)

  1. (regional, expressive) corpse
    Synonym: mr̀tvac

Declension

Declension of mejit
singular plural
nominative mejit mejitovi
genitive mejita mejitova
dative mejitu mejitovima
accusative mejita mejitove
vocative mejite mejitovi
locative mejitu mejitovima
instrumental mejitom mejitovima

Coordinate terms

References

  • “mejit”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025
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