Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gospodьskъ; compare Old Church Slavonic господьскъ (gospodĭskŭ), Russian госпо́дский (gospódskij). By surface analysis, gospod +‎ -ski.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɡǒspodskiː/ or IPA(key): /ɡôspodskiː/
  • Hyphenation: gos‧pod‧ski

Adjective

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gòspodskī (Cyrillic spelling го̀сподскӣ) or gȍspodskī (Cyrillic spelling го̏сподскӣ)

  1. lordly, gentlemanly, noble
  2. belonging to a lord or noble

References

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  • gospodski” in Hrvatski jezični portal
  • Pero Budmani, editor (1887-1891), “gòspodskī”, in Rječnik hrvatskoga ili srpskoga jezika[1] (in Serbo-Croatian), volume 3, Zagreb: JAZU, page 314

Etymology 2

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gospod +‎ -ski.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɡǒspodski/ or IPA(key): /ɡôspodski/
  • Hyphenation: gos‧pod‧ski

Adverb

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gòspodski (Cyrillic spelling го̀сподски) or gȍspodski (Cyrillic spelling го̏сподски)

  1. in a lordly, gentlemanly, or noble manner, nobly

References

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  • gospodski” in Hrvatski jezični portal
  • Pero Budmani, editor (1887-1891), “gòspodski”, in Rječnik hrvatskoga ili srpskoga jezika[2] (in Serbo-Croatian), volume 3, Zagreb: JAZU, page 315