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Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
boj + -nik. Military sense has been coined by Croatian linguist Bogoslav Šulek.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bôːjniːk/
- Hyphenation: boj‧nik
Noun
bȏjnīk m (Cyrillic spelling бо̑јнӣк)
- (military, Croatia) major
- (archaic) warrior, soldier, duelist
Declension
Quotations
Synonyms
- (major, Bosnian, Serbian): major
- (major, Serbian): tisućnik (obsolete)
Descendants