pacijent

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Pazient, from Latin patiens (patient).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pat͡sǐjent/, /pat͡sijěnt/
  • Hyphenation: pa‧ci‧jent

Noun

pacìjent or pacijȅnt m (Cyrillic spelling пацѝјент or пације̏нт)

  1. patient (person receiving medical treatment)
  2. (slang) perverse, eccentric person, person who does things strangely or cluelessly, nutcase
  3. (slang) irritating, unwanted person

Declension

References

  • pacijent” in Hrvatski jezični portal
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