jetra

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *ętro, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁entrom. The noun was originally of neuter gender in Proto-Slavic and Proto-Indo-European, but since it was chiefly used in plural (with the ending -a for neuters) it became remodeled as a feminine singular noun.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /jêtra/
  • Hyphenation: jet‧ra

Noun

jȅtra f (Cyrillic spelling је̏тра)

  1. liver

Declension
Declension of jetra
singular plural
nominative jȅtra jetre
genitive jetre jȅtārā / jȅtrī
dative jetri jetrama
accusative jetru jetre
vocative jetro jetre
locative jetri jetrama
instrumental jetrom jetrama

Synonyms

References
  • “jetra” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *ętro, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁entrom.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /jèːtra/

Noun

jẹ́tra n pl

  1. liver (organ)

Inflection
Neuter, hard
nominative jétra
genitive jéter
plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)		 jétra
genitive
(rodȋlnik)		 —
dative
(dajȃlnik)		 —
accusative
(tožȋlnik)		 —
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)		 jétrih
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)		 jétri

Further reading
  • “jetra”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
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