kralj

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *korľь.

Pronunciation

Noun

krȃlj m (Cyrillic spelling кра̑љ)

  1. king
  2. (chess) king
  3. (card games) king

Declension

See also

Chess pieces in Serbo-Croatian · šahovske figure / шаховске фигуре (layout · text)
♚ ♛ ♜ ♝ ♞ ♟
kralj
краљ
dama, kraljica
дама, краљица
top, kula
топ, кула
lovac, trkač, laufer
ловац, тркач, лауфер
skakač, konj
скакач, коњ
pješak, pešak, pion, pijun
пјешак, пешак, пион, пијун
Playing cards in Serbo-Croatian · igraće karte (layout · text)
as, kec dvojka, dvica trojka, trica četvorka, četvrtica petica šestica sedmica
osmica devetka, devetica desetka, desetica dečko, pub, žandar, fant kraljica, dama kralj džoker

Further reading

  • kralj” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *korľь.

Pronunciation

Noun

králj m anim (female equivalent kraljíca)

  1. king
  2. (chess) king
  3. (card games) king

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 anim., soft o-stem
nom. sing. králj
gen. sing. králja
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
králj králja králji
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
králja králjev králjev
dative
(dajȃlnik)
králju králjema králjem
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
králja králja králje
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
králju králjih králjih
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
králjem králjema králji

See also

Playing cards in Slovene · igralne karte (layout · text)
as, enka dvojka trojka štirka, štirica petka, petica šestka, šestica sedemka, sedmica
osmica devetka, devetica desetka, desetica fant kraljica, dama kralj joker

Further reading

  • kralj”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
  • kralj”, in Termania, Amebis
  • See also the general references