ustaša

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From ustati.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ûstaʃa/
  • Hyphenation: u‧sta‧ša

Noun

ȕstaša m anim (Cyrillic spelling у̏сташа)

  1. (literary, historical) rebel, renegade
    Synonym: ùstanīk
  2. (historical) a member of the Ustashe movement (Croatian fascist movement which ruled in Croatia during World War II)
  3. (by extension, colloquial, derogatory) a Croatian far-right sympathizer (nationalist, chauvinist or fascist)
  4. (by extension, derogatory, ethnic slur, Bosnia, Serbia) a Croat or a person of Croatian descent

Declension

Declension of ustaša
singular plural
nominative ȕstaša ȕstaše
genitive ustaše ustaša
dative ustaši ustašama
accusative ustašu ustaše
vocative ustašo ustaše
locative ustaši ustašama
instrumental ustašom ustašama