očaj

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From od- +‎ Proto-Slavic *čajati (Russian ча́ять (čájatʹ), Polish przyczaić).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ôt͡ʃaːj/
• Hyphenation: o‧čaj

Noun

ȍčāj m (Cyrillic spelling о̏ча̄ј)

1. despair

Declension

Declension of očaj

	singular	plural
nominative	očaj	očaji
genitive	očaja	očaja
dative	očaju	očajima
accusative	očaj	očaje
vocative	očaju	očaji
locative	očaju	očajima
instrumental	očajem	očajima

Quotations

• For quotations using this term, see Citations:očaj.

References

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