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 (Cyrillic spelling мѐјит)

1. (regional, expressively) 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

• lȅš

References

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