bezdan
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bezdъna.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bězdan/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: bez‧dan
Noun
bèzdan m inan (Cyrillic spelling бѐздан)
- abyss
- Zla je zver došla iz bezdana. ― The evil beast came from the abyss.
- 1986, Đorđe Balašević, “Bezdan”, in Đorđe Balašević (lyrics), Bezdan[1], performed by Đorđe Balašević, Novi Sad: Jugoton:
- Ispod gradova od peska
Dubok bezdan bez dna- Beneath the cities of sand
A deep abyss without a bottom
- Beneath the cities of sand
- gulf
- precipice
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | bèzdan | bezdani |
| genitive | bezdana | bȅzdānā |
| dative | bezdanu | bezdanima |
| accusative | bezdan | bezdane |
| vocative | bezdane | bezdani |
| locative | bezdanu | bezdanima |
| instrumental | bezdanom | bezdanima |
Synonyms
References
- “bezdan”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025