žustar

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Slavic *šustrъ.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʒûstar/
  • Hyphenation: žu‧star

Adjective

žȕstar (Cyrillic spelling жу̏стар, definite žȕstrī, comparative žȕstrijī)

  1. frenetic, quick, energetic

Declension

References

  1. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2021) “žustar”, in Dubravka Ivšić Majić, Tijmen Pronk, editors, Etimološki rječnik hrvatskoga jezika [Etymological dictionary of the Croatian language] (in Serbo-Croatian), volumes II: O—Ž, Zagreb: Institut za hrvatski jezik i jezikoslovlje, page 627

Further reading

  • žustar”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024