ovakav

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ovakъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /oʋǎkaːʋ/
• Hyphenation: o‧va‧kav

Adjective

ovàkāv (Cyrillic spelling ова̀ка̄в, definite ovàkvī)

1. like this, this kind of

   želim ovakvu haljinu ― I want a dress like his

   na ovakav način ― in this manner

Declension

indefinite forms

singular		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		ovakav	ovakva	ovakvo
genitive		ovakva	ovakve	ovakva
dative		ovakvu	ovakvoj	ovakvu
accusative	inanimate animate	ovakav ovakva	ovakvu	ovakvo
vocative		ovakav	ovakva	ovakvo
locative		ovakvu	ovakvoj	ovakvu
instrumental		ovakvim	ovakvom	ovakvim
plural		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		ovakvi	ovakve	ovakva
genitive		ovakvih	ovakvih	ovakvih
dative		ovakvim(a)	ovakvim(a)	ovakvim(a)
accusative		ovakve	ovakve	ovakva
vocative		ovakvi	ovakve	ovakva
locative		ovakvim(a)	ovakvim(a)	ovakvim(a)
instrumental		ovakvim(a)	ovakvim(a)	ovakvim(a)

definite forms

singular		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		ovakvi	ovakva	ovakvo
genitive		ovakvog(a)	ovakve	ovakvog(a)
dative		ovakvom(u/e)	ovakvoj	ovakvom(u/e)
accusative	inanimate animate	ovakvi ovakvog(a)	ovakvu	ovakvo
vocative		ovakvi	ovakva	ovakvo
locative		ovakvom(e/u)	ovakvoj	ovakvom(e/u)
instrumental		ovakvim	ovakvom	ovakvim
plural		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		ovakvi	ovakve	ovakva
genitive		ovakvih	ovakvih	ovakvih
dative		ovakvim(a)	ovakvim(a)	ovakvim(a)
accusative		ovakve	ovakve	ovakva
vocative		ovakvi	ovakve	ovakva
locative		ovakvim(a)	ovakvim(a)	ovakvim(a)
instrumental		ovakvim(a)	ovakvim(a)	ovakvim(a)

See also

• onakav

References

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