Serbo-Croatian edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *svetъčanъ.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /sʋět͡ʃan/
  • Hyphenation: све‧чан

Adjective edit

свѐчан (definite свѐчанӣ, comparative свечанији, Latin spelling svèčan)

  1. solemn, formal
  2. ceremonial, festal

Declension edit