gornji
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gorьnъ. Cognates include Czech horní.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡôːrɲiː/
- Hyphenation: gor‧nji
Declension
Declension of gornji
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | gornji | gornja | gornje | |
| genitive | gornjeg(a) | gornje | gornjeg(a) | |
| dative | gornjem(u) | gornjoj | gornjem(u) | |
| accusative | inanimate animate |
gornji gornjeg(a) |
gornju | gornje |
| vocative | gornji | gornja | gornje | |
| locative | gornjem(u) | gornjoj | gornjem(u) | |
| instrumental | gornjim | gornjom | gornjim | |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
| nominative | gornji | gornje | gornja | |
| genitive | gornjih | gornjih | gornjih | |
| dative | gornjim(a) | gornjim(a) | gornjim(a) | |
| accusative | gornje | gornje | gornja | |
| vocative | gornji | gornje | gornja | |
| locative | gornjim(a) | gornjim(a) | gornjim(a) | |
| instrumental | gornjim(a) | gornjim(a) | gornjim(a) | |
Usage notes
donji and gornji are often used in the names of twin settlements, one on the mountain, one in the valley, e.g. Donji Lapac and Gornji Lapac.
Further reading
- “gornji” in Hrvatski jezični portal
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