Serbo-Croatian edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *naostriti; equivalent to na- +‎ oštriti. Compare Macedonian наостри (naostri), Russian наостри́ть (naostrítʹ).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /naǒʃtriti/
  • Hyphenation: na‧o‧štri‧ti

Verb edit

naòštriti pf (Cyrillic spelling нао̀штрити)

  1. (transitive) to sharpen, hone
  2. (reflexive) to prepare for a fight or quarrel; get angry

Conjugation edit

Further reading edit