patuljak
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Serbo-Croatian
[edit]Etymology
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Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]patúljak m (Cyrillic spelling пату́љак)
- dwarf, gnome, midget (mythical beings from European folklore)
- Snjeguljica i sedam patuljaka - Snow White and the seven dwarfs
- (derogatory) dwarf, midget, pigmy (a person with dwarfism or one of relatively short stature)
- Synonym: kèpec
Declension
[edit]Declension of patuljak
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | patúljak | patuljci |
| genitive | patuljka | pàtūljākā |
| dative | patuljku | patuljcima |
| accusative | patuljka | patuljke |
| vocative | patuljče | patuljci |
| locative | patuljku | patuljcima |
| instrumental | patuljkom | patuljcima |
Further reading
[edit]- “patuljak”, in Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024