namjera

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms
  • (Ekavian): nȃmera
  • (regional Ijekavian): namljera

Etymology

na- +‎ mjera

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /nâːmjera/
  • Hyphenation: nam‧je‧ra

Noun

nȃmjera f (Cyrillic spelling на̑мјера)

  1. intent, intention
    imati nam(j)eru ― to intend
    pismo nam(j)ere ― letter of intent
    to mi nije bila nam(j)era ― that was not my intention
    imam samo poštene nam(j)ere ― I have nothing but the best intentions
    s nam(j)erom da ― in order to
    s kojom nam(j)erom? ― with what intention?

Declension
Declension of namjera
singular plural
nominative namjera namjere
genitive namjere namjera
dative namjeri namjerama
accusative namjeru namjere
vocative namjero namjere
locative namjeri namjerama
instrumental namjerom namjerama

References
  • “namjera” in Hrvatski jezični portal
  • “namjera”, in Речник српскохрватскога књижевног језика (in Serbo-Croatian), volume 3, Друго фототипско издање edition, Нови Сад, Загреб: Матица српска, Матица хрватска, 1967–1976, published 1990, page 571
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