samokres

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Serbo-Croatian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

samo- +‎ kresati.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /sâmokreːs/
  • Hyphenation: sa‧mo‧kres

Noun[edit]

sȁmokrēs m (Cyrillic spelling са̏мокре̄с)

  1. (Croatia) pistol, gun

Usage notes[edit]

Word has ideological connotations - it was used in the period of Independent State of Croatia in 1941-1945, and during the nationalist fervor in the early 1990s.

Declension[edit]

References[edit]

  • samokres” in Hrvatski jezični portal