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Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Irregularly formed as riječ + -nik (regularly it should have been *riječnik). First attested in the 18th century.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /rjêːt͡ʃniːk/
- Hyphenation: rječ‧nik
Noun
rjȇčnīk m (Cyrillic spelling рје̑чнӣк)
- (Ijekavian) dictionary
Declension
References
- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2016–2021) “rječnik”, in Dubravka Ivšić Majić, Tijmen Pronk, editors, Etimološki rječnik hrvatskoga jezika [Etymological dictionary of the Croatian language] (in Serbo-Croatian), Zagreb: Institut za hrvatski jezik i jezikoslovlje, page 303
Further reading
- “rječnik”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025