nišan in Serbo-Croatian

IPA: /nǐʃan/ [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish نشان (nişan), from Classical Persian نِشَان (nišān). Etymology templates: {{bor+|sh|ota|نشان|tr=nişan}} Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish نشان (nişan), {{der|sh|fa-cls|نِشَان}} Classical Persian نِشَان (nišān) Head templates: {{sh-noun|g=m|head=nìšan}} nìšan m (Cyrillic spelling нѝшан) Forms: nìšan [canonical, masculine], нѝшан [Cyrillic], no-table-tags [table-tags], nišan [nominative, singular], nišani [nominative, plural], nišana [genitive, singular], nišana [genitive, plural], nišanu [dative, singular], nišanima [dative, plural], nišan [accusative, singular], nišane [accusative, plural], nišane [singular, vocative], nišani [plural, vocative], nišanu [locative, singular], nišanima [locative, plural], nišanom [instrumental, singular], nišanima [instrumental, plural]

Inflected forms

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{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sh",
        "2": "ota",
        "3": "نشان",
        "tr": "nişan"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish نشان (nişan)",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sh",
        "2": "fa-cls",
        "3": "نِشَان"
      },
      "expansion": "Classical Persian نِشَان (nišān)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish نشان (nişan), from Classical Persian نِشَان (nišān).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nìšan",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "нѝшан",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nišan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nišani",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nišana",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nišana",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nišanu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nišanima",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nišan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nišane",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nišane",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nišani",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nišanu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nišanima",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nišanom",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nišanima",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "head": "nìšan"
      },
      "expansion": "nìšan m (Cyrillic spelling нѝшан)",
      "name": "sh-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ni‧šan"
  ],
  "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
  "lang_code": "sh",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "sight (aiming device)"
      ],
      "id": "en-nišan-sh-noun-AE-OIg~J",
      "links": [
        [
          "sight",
          "sight"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ciljnik"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "aim, gunpoint"
      ],
      "id": "en-nišan-sh-noun-7hX0MqRu",
      "links": [
        [
          "aim",
          "aim"
        ],
        [
          "gunpoint",
          "gunpoint"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "sh",
          "name": "Islam",
          "orig": "sh:Islam",
          "parents": [
            "Abrahamism",
            "Religion",
            "Culture",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "8 3 89",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "7 3 90",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 2 93",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Serbo-Croatian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "gravemarker or Muslim tombstone"
      ],
      "id": "en-nišan-sh-noun-zy2AGZ4C",
      "links": [
        [
          "gravemarker",
          "gravemarker"
        ],
        [
          "tombstone",
          "tombstone"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Islam) gravemarker or Muslim tombstone"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "Islam",
        "lifestyle",
        "religion"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/nǐʃan/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "nišan"
}

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{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Serbo-Croatian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Serbo-Croatian lemmas",
    "Serbo-Croatian masculine nouns",
    "Serbo-Croatian nouns",
    "Serbo-Croatian terms borrowed from Ottoman Turkish",
    "Serbo-Croatian terms derived from Classical Persian",
    "Serbo-Croatian terms derived from Ottoman Turkish"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sh",
        "2": "ota",
        "3": "نشان",
        "tr": "nişan"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish نشان (nişan)",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sh",
        "2": "fa-cls",
        "3": "نِشَان"
      },
      "expansion": "Classical Persian نِشَان (nišān)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish نشان (nişan), from Classical Persian نِشَان (nišān).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nìšan",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "нѝшан",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nišan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nišani",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nišana",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nišana",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nišanu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nišanima",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nišan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nišane",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nišane",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nišani",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nišanu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nišanima",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nišanom",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nišanima",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "head": "nìšan"
      },
      "expansion": "nìšan m (Cyrillic spelling нѝшан)",
      "name": "sh-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ni‧šan"
  ],
  "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
  "lang_code": "sh",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "sight (aiming device)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sight",
          "sight"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ciljnik"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "aim, gunpoint"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "aim",
          "aim"
        ],
        [
          "gunpoint",
          "gunpoint"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "sh:Islam"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "gravemarker or Muslim tombstone"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "gravemarker",
          "gravemarker"
        ],
        [
          "tombstone",
          "tombstone"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Islam) gravemarker or Muslim tombstone"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "Islam",
        "lifestyle",
        "religion"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/nǐʃan/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "nišan"
}

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"nišan" meaning in Serbo-Croatian

Noun

Inflected forms