vojnik

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *vojьnъ + -ik.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʋǒjniːk/

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• Hyphenation: voj‧nik

Noun

vòjnīk m (Cyrillic spelling во̀јнӣк)

1. soldier

   Synonym: ratnik

2. (Bosnia) private (rank)

   Synonym: (Croatia) pozornik

3. (obsolete, Bosnia) private first class

   Synonym: (Croatia, Serbia) razvodnik

Declension

Declension of vojnik

	singular	plural
nominative	vòjnīk	vojníci
genitive	vojníka	vojnika
dative	vojniku	vojnicima
accusative	vojnika	vojnike
vocative	vȍjnīče	vojnici
locative	vojniku	vojnicima
instrumental	vojnikom	vojnicima

Further reading

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