девер

Macedonian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *děverь, from Proto-Indo-European *dayh₂wḗr.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈdɛvɛr]

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: де‧вер

Noun

девер • (dever) m (plural девери, relational adjective деверски or деверов, diminutive деверче, augmentative девериште)

1. brother-in-law (husband's brother)
2. best man

Declension

Declension of девер

	singular	plural
indefinite	девер (dever)	девери (deveri)
definite unspecified	деверот (deverot)	деверите (deverite)
definite proximal	деверов (deverov)	девериве (deverive)
definite distal	деверон (deveron)	деверине (deverine)
vocative	деверу (deveru)	девери (deveri)
count form	—	девера (devera)

Derived terms

• деверица f (deverica)
• деверичник m (deveričnik)
• деверичница f (deveričnica)
• девериште n (deverište)
• деверлак m (deverlak)
• деверов (deverov)
• деверски (deverski)
• деверство n (deverstvo)
• деверува impf (deveruva)
• деверче n (deverče)

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

• дје̏вер (Ijekavian)
• ди̏вер (Chakavian, Ikavian)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *děverь, from Proto-Indo-European *dayh₂wḗr. Compare Russian деверь (deverʹ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dêver/

Noun

де̏вер m (Latin spelling dȅver)

1. brother-in-law (one's husband's brother)

Declension

Declension of девер

	singular	plural
nominative	девер	девери
genitive	девера	девера
dative	деверу	деверима
accusative	девера	девере
vocative	деверу	девери
locative	деверу	деверима
instrumental	девером	деверима