Serbo-Croatian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowing from Czech něžný in the 19th century.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɲêʒan/
  • Hyphenation: nje‧žan

Adjective

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njȅžan (Cyrillic spelling ње̏жан, definite njȅžnī, comparative nježniji)

  1. tender, delicate, soft

Declension

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Further reading

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  • nježan” in Hrvatski jezični portal