sindžir

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

• sìnžīr

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish زنجیر (zincir), from Persian زنجیر (zanjir). First attested in the 14th century.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sǐnd͡ʒiːr/
• Hyphenation: sin‧džir

Noun

sìndžīr m (Cyrillic spelling сѝнџӣр)

1. (literary) chain

   Synonym: lánac

2. fetter

   Synonyms: òkov, bukàgije

Declension

Declension of sindžir

	singular	plural
nominative	sìndžīr	sindžiri
genitive	sindžíra	sindžira
dative	sindžiru	sindžirima
accusative	sindžir	sindžire
vocative	sindžire	sindžiri
locative	sindžiru	sindžirima
instrumental	sindžirom	sindžirima

Further reading

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