junak
See also: junák
Polish
editEtymology
editInherited from Proto-Slavic *junъ (“young”) + *-akъ.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editjunak m pers (diminutive junaczek)
Declension
editDeclension of junak
Related terms
editadjective
Further reading
editSerbo-Croatian
editEtymology
editInherited from Proto-Slavic *junakъ. From Proto-Slavic *junъ (“young”) + *-akъ (masculine nominalizing suffix cognate to Serbo-Croatian -ak). Cognate with Old Church Slavonic юнакъ (junakŭ), Czech jonák (Moravian Czech junák), Polish junak, Bulgarian юна́к (junák).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editjùnāk m (Cyrillic spelling ју̀на̄к)
- (archaic) young man
- (by semantic narrowing) soldier, knight, warrior [Attested from 1399 onward.]
- (thence by semantic widening) hero, brave or strong man [Attested from XVI century onward.]
- (archaic) husband
- (literary) brave horse of a hero
Declension
editDeclension of junak
Quotations
edit- For quotations using this term, see Citations:junak.
Derived terms
editSee also
editFurther reading
edit- “junak” in Hrvatski jezični portal
Slovene
editEtymology
editInherited from Proto-Slavic *junakъ.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editjunák m anim (female equivalent junákinja)
Further reading
edit- “junak”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
- “junak”, in Termania, Amebis
- See also the general references
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- Rhymes:Polish/unak
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- Polish lemmas
- Polish nouns
- Polish masculine nouns
- Polish personal nouns
- Polish dialectal terms
- pl:Male people
- Serbo-Croatian terms inherited from Proto-Slavic
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- Serbo-Croatian nouns
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- Serbo-Croatian terms with archaic senses
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- sh:Horses
- sh:Male people
- sh:Marriage
- sh:Military
- Slovene terms inherited from Proto-Slavic
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