prevoj

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Coined by Croatian linguist Tomislav Maretić from the verb prèviti, modeled after German the Ablaut and French apophonie.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /prěːʋoj/
  • Hyphenation: pre‧voj

Noun

prévoj m inan (Cyrillic spelling пре́вој)

  1. (linguistics) ablaut
  2. bend, curve
  3. (geology) saddle

Declension

Declension of prevoj
singular plural
nominative prevoj prevoji
genitive prevoja prevoja
dative prevoju prevojima
accusative prevoj prevoje
vocative prevoju prevoji
locative prevoju prevojima
instrumental prevojem prevojima

Derived terms

  • prévojnā praznìna
  • prévojnī stȗpanj

Further reading

  • “prevoj”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025
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