nosorog
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(Ceratotherium simum)
See also: nosoróg
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
nȏs (“nose”) + rȏg (“horn”), a calque of German Nashorn and Latin rhinoceros.
Pronunciation
Noun
nȍsorog m (Cyrillic spelling но̏сорог)
Declension
Declension of nosorog
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | nosorog | nosorozi |
| genitive | nosoroga | nosoroga |
| dative | nosorogu | nosorozima |
| accusative | nosoroga | nosoroge |
| vocative | nosorože | nosorozi |
| locative | nosorogu | nosorozima |
| instrumental | nosorogom | nosorozima |
Slovene
Pronunciation
Noun
nosorọ̑g m anim (female equivalent nosoróginja)
Inflection
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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., hard o-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nom. sing. | nosoróg | ||
| gen. sing. | nosoróga | ||
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative (imenovȃlnik) |
nosoróg | nosoróga | nosorógi |
| genitive (rodȋlnik) |
nosoróga | nosorógov | nosorógov |
| dative (dajȃlnik) |
nosorógu | nosorógoma | nosorógom |
| accusative (tožȋlnik) |
nosoróga | nosoróga | nosoróge |
| locative (mẹ̑stnik) |
nosorógu | nosorógih | nosorógih |
| instrumental (orọ̑dnik) |
nosorógom | nosorógoma | nosorógi |
Further reading
- “nosorog”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2024