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Dameli
Noun
mač
- man
- husband
Further reading
- Perder, Emil (2013) A Grammatical Description of Dameli, Stockholm: Stockholm University
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *mьčь. Further etymology unclear. Possibly, borrowed from Gothic 𐌼𐌴𐌺𐌴𐌹𐍃 (mēkeis, “sword”).
Pronunciation
Noun
mȁč m (Cyrillic spelling ма̏ч)
- sword
- Ko se mača lati, od mača će poginuti. ― Whoever wields a sword will die by the sword.
Declension
Derived terms
Further reading
- “mač”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025