Ikavian

English

Etymology

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Proper noun

Ikavian

1. A dialect or group of dialects of Serbo-Croatian spoken primarily in coastal Croatia distinguished by reflecting the Common Slavic jat (Old Cyrillic: ѣ, Glagolitic: ⱑ, Latin transcription /ě/) sound as /i/.

Related terms

• Ekavian
• Ijekavian

Translations

dialect or a group of dialects

• Basque: ikaviera
• Bulgarian: икавски изговор (ikavski izgovor)
• French: ikavien
• German: ikavisch
• Italian: icavo
• Macedonian: икавски изговор (ikavski izgovor), икавица (ikavica)
• Norwegian: ikavisk
• Polish: ikawski m
• Serbo-Croatian: икавски m, ikavski (sh) m, икавски изговор, ikavski izgovor, икавица, ikavica (sh), икавштина, ikavština (sh)
• Swedish: ikaviskt
• Ukrainian: ікавиця (ikavycja), икавська вимова (ykavsʹka vymova)