jezik

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ęzykъ, from earlier *inzūkos, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *inźūˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /jězik/
  • Hyphenation: je‧zik

Noun

jèzik m (Cyrillic spelling јѐзик, relational adjective jèzičkī or jèzičnī)

  1. (anatomy) tongue
  2. language

Declension
Declension of jezik
singular plural
nominative jèzik jèzici
genitive jèzika jȅzīkā
dative jèziku jèzicima
accusative jèzik jèzike
vocative jèziče jèzici
locative jèziku jèzicima
instrumental jèzikom jèzicima

Further reading
  • “jezik” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *(j)ęzykъ.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /jɛ̀ːzik/

Noun

jézik m inan

  1. (anatomy) tongue
  2. language

Inflection
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 inan., hard o-stem
nom. sing. jêzik
gen. sing. jezíka
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)		 jêzik jezíka jezíki
genitive
(rodȋlnik)		 jezíka jezíkov jezíkov
dative
(dajȃlnik)		 jezíku jezíkoma jezíkom
accusative
(tožȋlnik)		 jêzik jezíka jezíke
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)		 jezíku jezíkih jezíkih
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)		 jezíkom jezíkoma jezíki

Derived terms
  • jezikoven
  • jezikovni tečaj

Further reading
  • “jezik”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
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