"četnik" meaning in Serbo-Croatian

See četnik in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /t͡ʃêtniːk/
Etymology: From četa (“troop/crew”) + -nik. Etymology templates: {{af|sh|četa|-nik|t1=troop/crew}} četa (“troop/crew”) + -nik Head templates: {{sh-noun|g=m|head=čȅtnīk}} čȅtnīk m (Cyrillic spelling че̏тнӣк) Forms: čȅtnīk [canonical, masculine], че̏тнӣк [Cyrillic], no-table-tags [table-tags], četnik [nominative, singular], četnici [nominative, plural], četnika [genitive, singular], četnika [genitive, plural], četniku [dative, singular], četnicima [dative, plural], četnika [accusative, singular], četnike [accusative, plural], četniče [singular, vocative], četnici [plural, vocative], četniku [locative, singular], četnicima [locative, plural], četniku [instrumental, singular], četnicima [instrumental, plural]
  1. (historical) chetnik (a member of a Serbian royalist army band or movement) Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-četnik-sh-noun-2ZEZMMN9
  2. (colloquial, Croatia, Bosnia, derogatory) a Serbian far-right sympathizer (nationalist, chauvinist or fascist) Tags: Bosnia, Croatia, colloquial, derogatory
    Sense id: en-četnik-sh-noun-NKFJmVdm Categories (other): Bosnian Serbo-Croatian, Croatian Serbo-Croatian
  3. (by extension, Croatia, Bosnia, derogatory, ethnic slur) a Serb or a person of Serbian descent Tags: Bosnia, Croatia, broadly, derogatory, ethnic, slur
    Sense id: en-četnik-sh-noun-EfVXQVU~ Categories (other): Bosnian Serbo-Croatian, Croatian Serbo-Croatian, Serbo-Croatian ethnic slurs, Serbo-Croatian entries with incorrect language header, Serbo-Croatian terms suffixed with -nik, Serbia Disambiguation of Serbo-Croatian entries with incorrect language header: 23 30 47 Disambiguation of Serbo-Croatian terms suffixed with -nik: 17 32 51 Disambiguation of Serbia: 21 35 44
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): People Disambiguation of People: 0 0 0
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  "categories": [
    {
      "_dis": "0 0 0",
      "kind": "other",
      "langcode": "sh",
      "name": "People",
      "orig": "sh:People",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w+disamb"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sh",
        "2": "četa",
        "3": "-nik",
        "t1": "troop/crew"
      },
      "expansion": "četa (“troop/crew”) + -nik",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From četa (“troop/crew”) + -nik.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "čȅtnīk",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "че̏тнӣк",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "četnik",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "četnici",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "četnika",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "četnika",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "četniku",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "četnicima",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "četnika",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "četnike",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "četniče",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "četnici",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "četniku",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "četnicima",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "četniku",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "četnicima",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "head": "čȅtnīk"
      },
      "expansion": "čȅtnīk m (Cyrillic spelling че̏тнӣк)",
      "name": "sh-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "čet‧nik"
  ],
  "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
  "lang_code": "sh",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "chetnik (a member of a Serbian royalist army band or movement)"
      ],
      "id": "en-četnik-sh-noun-2ZEZMMN9",
      "links": [
        [
          "chetnik",
          "chetnik"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(historical) chetnik (a member of a Serbian royalist army band or movement)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "historical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Bosnian Serbo-Croatian",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Croatian Serbo-Croatian",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a Serbian far-right sympathizer (nationalist, chauvinist or fascist)"
      ],
      "id": "en-četnik-sh-noun-NKFJmVdm",
      "links": [
        [
          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ],
        [
          "Serbia",
          "Serbia"
        ],
        [
          "far-right",
          "far-right"
        ],
        [
          "nationalist",
          "nationalist"
        ],
        [
          "chauvinist",
          "chauvinist"
        ],
        [
          "fascist",
          "fascist"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial, Croatia, Bosnia, derogatory) a Serbian far-right sympathizer (nationalist, chauvinist or fascist)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Bosnia",
        "Croatia",
        "colloquial",
        "derogatory"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Bosnian Serbo-Croatian",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Croatian Serbo-Croatian",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Serbo-Croatian ethnic slurs",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "23 30 47",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Serbo-Croatian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "17 32 51",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Serbo-Croatian terms suffixed with -nik",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "21 35 44",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "sh",
          "name": "Serbia",
          "orig": "sh:Serbia",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a Serb or a person of Serbian descent"
      ],
      "id": "en-četnik-sh-noun-EfVXQVU~",
      "links": [
        [
          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ],
        [
          "ethnic",
          "ethnic"
        ],
        [
          "slur",
          "slur"
        ],
        [
          "Serb",
          "Serb"
        ],
        [
          "Serbian",
          "Serbian"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(by extension, Croatia, Bosnia, derogatory, ethnic slur) a Serb or a person of Serbian descent"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Bosnia",
        "Croatia",
        "broadly",
        "derogatory",
        "ethnic",
        "slur"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ʃêtniːk/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "četnik"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Serbo-Croatian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Serbo-Croatian lemmas",
    "Serbo-Croatian masculine nouns",
    "Serbo-Croatian nouns",
    "Serbo-Croatian terms suffixed with -nik",
    "Serbo-Croatian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "sh:People",
    "sh:Serbia"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sh",
        "2": "četa",
        "3": "-nik",
        "t1": "troop/crew"
      },
      "expansion": "četa (“troop/crew”) + -nik",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From četa (“troop/crew”) + -nik.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "čȅtnīk",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "че̏тнӣк",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "četnik",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "četnici",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "četnika",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "četnika",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "četniku",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "četnicima",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "četnika",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "četnike",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "četniče",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "četnici",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "četniku",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "četnicima",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "četniku",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "četnicima",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "head": "čȅtnīk"
      },
      "expansion": "čȅtnīk m (Cyrillic spelling че̏тнӣк)",
      "name": "sh-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "čet‧nik"
  ],
  "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
  "lang_code": "sh",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Serbo-Croatian terms with historical senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "chetnik (a member of a Serbian royalist army band or movement)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "chetnik",
          "chetnik"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(historical) chetnik (a member of a Serbian royalist army band or movement)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "historical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Bosnian Serbo-Croatian",
        "Croatian Serbo-Croatian",
        "Serbo-Croatian colloquialisms",
        "Serbo-Croatian derogatory terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a Serbian far-right sympathizer (nationalist, chauvinist or fascist)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ],
        [
          "Serbia",
          "Serbia"
        ],
        [
          "far-right",
          "far-right"
        ],
        [
          "nationalist",
          "nationalist"
        ],
        [
          "chauvinist",
          "chauvinist"
        ],
        [
          "fascist",
          "fascist"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial, Croatia, Bosnia, derogatory) a Serbian far-right sympathizer (nationalist, chauvinist or fascist)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Bosnia",
        "Croatia",
        "colloquial",
        "derogatory"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Bosnian Serbo-Croatian",
        "Croatian Serbo-Croatian",
        "Serbo-Croatian derogatory terms",
        "Serbo-Croatian ethnic slurs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a Serb or a person of Serbian descent"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ],
        [
          "ethnic",
          "ethnic"
        ],
        [
          "slur",
          "slur"
        ],
        [
          "Serb",
          "Serb"
        ],
        [
          "Serbian",
          "Serbian"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(by extension, Croatia, Bosnia, derogatory, ethnic slur) a Serb or a person of Serbian descent"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Bosnia",
        "Croatia",
        "broadly",
        "derogatory",
        "ethnic",
        "slur"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ʃêtniːk/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "četnik"
}

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