dušik

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See also: Dusik and dusík

Serbo-Croatian

Chemical element
N
Previous: ùgljīk (C)
Next: kìsīk (O)

Etymology

Coined by Croatian linguist Bogoslav Šulek in the 19th century. Modeled after Czech dusík, from the same Slavic root that gave dúša.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d̪ǔʃiːk/
  • Hyphenation: du‧šik

Noun

dùšīk m (Cyrillic spelling ду̀шӣк)

  1. (Bosnia, Croatia) nitrogen
    Synonyms: àzot, nȉtrogēn
  2. (Bosnia, Croatia) azote

Declension

References

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

Slovene

Chemical element
N
Previous: ogljík (C)
Next: kisík (O)

Pronunciation

Noun

dušȋk m inan

  1. nitrogen

Inflection

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 inan., hard o-stem
nominative dušík
genitive dušíka
singular
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
dušík
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
dušíka
dative
(dajȃlnik)
dušíku
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
dušík
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
dušíku
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
dušíkom

Further reading

  • dušik”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2024