pejorativ

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See also: pejoratív

Romanian

Adjective

pejorativ m or n (feminine singular pejorativă, masculine plural pejorativi, feminine and neuter plural pejorative)

  1. Alternative form of peiorativ

Declension

singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative-
accusative
indefinite pejorativ pejorativă pejorativi pejorative
definite pejorativul pejorativa pejorativii pejorativele
genitive-
dative
indefinite pejorativ pejorative pejorativi pejorative
definite pejorativului pejorativei pejorativilor pejorativelor

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin peiorativus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pêjoratiːʋ/
  • Hyphenation: pe‧jo‧ra‧tiv

Noun

pȅjoratīv m (Cyrillic spelling пе̏јоратӣв)

  1. pejorative (disparaging, belittling or derogatory word or expression)

References

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