samokres

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

samo- +‎ kresati.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /sâmokreːs/
  • Hyphenation: sa‧mo‧kres

Noun

sȁmokrēs m (Cyrillic spelling са̏мокре̄с)

  1. (Croatia, neologism) pistol, gun

Usage notes

Word has ideological connotations - it was used in the period of Independent State of Croatia in 1941-1945, and during the nationalist fervor in the early 1990s.

Declension
Declension of samokres
singular plural
nominative samokres samokresi
genitive samokresa samokresa
dative samokresu samokresima
accusative samokres samokrese
vocative samokrese samokresi
locative samokresu samokresima
instrumental samokresom samokresima

References
  • “samokres” in Hrvatski jezični portal
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