nježan

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Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowing from Czech něžný in the 19th century.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɲêʒan/
  • Hyphenation: nje‧žan

Adjective

njȅžan (Cyrillic spelling ње̏жан, definite njȅžnī, comparative nježniji)

  1. tender, delicate, soft

Declension

Further reading

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