mojster

Slovene

Etymology

Borrowed from German Meister.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mòːjstər/

Noun

mọ́jstər m anim (female equivalent mọ́jstrica)

1. master

   kȗharski mọ́jster ― master chef

   tọ̑nski mọ́jster ― sound engineer

   vája dẹ̑la mọ́jstra ― practice makes perfect (literally, “practice makes a master”)

2. (sports) champion

Declension

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.

Masculine anim., hard o-stem
nom. sing.	mọ́jster
gen. sing.	mọ́jstra
	singular	dual	plural
nominative (imenovȃlnik)	mọ́jster	mọ́jstra	mọ́jstri
genitive (rodȋlnik)	mọ́jstra	mọ́jstrov	mọ́jstrov
dative (dajȃlnik)	mọ́jstru	mọ́jstroma	mọ́jstrom
accusative (tožȋlnik)	mọ́jstra	mọ́jstra	mọ́jstre
locative (mẹ̑stnik)	mọ́jstru	mọ́jstrih	mọ́jstrih
instrumental (orọ̑dnik)	mọ́jstrom	mọ́jstroma	mọ́jstri

Derived terms

• mọ́jstričin
• mọ́jstrov
• mojstrovína
• mọ́jstrski

Further reading

• “mojster”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
• “mojster”, in Termania, Amebis
• See also the general references