Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *krъvьnikъ.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kr̂ːʋniːk/
  • Hyphenation: krv‧nik

Noun

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kȓvnīk m (Cyrillic spelling кр̑внӣк)

  1. executioner, hangman
  2. murderer, tormentor

Declension

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References

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  • krvnik” in Hrvatski jezični portal