Serbo-Croatian edit

Etymology edit

samo- +‎ kresati.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /sâmokreːs/
  • Hyphenation: sa‧mo‧kres

Noun edit

sȁmokrēs m (Cyrillic spelling са̏мокре̄с)

  1. (Croatia) pistol, gun

Usage notes edit

Word has ideological connotations - it was used in the period of Independent State of Croatia in 1941-1945, and during the nationalist fervor in the early 1990s.

Declension edit

References edit

  • samokres” in Hrvatski jezični portal