криж
Serbo-Croatian edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
кри̑ж m (Latin spelling krȋž)
Usage notes edit
This word, in religious context, is used mainly by Catholic Christians, and consequently generally more common among Croats than Serbs. Orthodoxs (and Serbs generally) tend to prefer the term кр̏ст.
Declension edit
Declension of криж
Synonyms edit
- (cross): кр̏ст
Further reading edit
- “криж” in Hrvatski jezični portal
Ukrainian edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
криж • (kryž) m inan (genitive кри́жа, nominative plural кри́жі, genitive plural кри́жів)
Declension edit
Declension of криж (inan semisoft masc-form accent-a)
References edit
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “криж”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2010–2023), “криж”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 1–14 (а – префере́нція), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka; Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
- “криж”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)