ekser

See also: əksər

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

ekser m

  1. indefinite plural of eks

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish اكسر (ekser).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ěkser/
  • IPA(key): /êkser/[1] (Montenegro)
  • Hyphenation: ek‧ser

Noun

èkser m inan (Cyrillic spelling ѐксер)

  1. (regional, Bosnia, Serbia) spike
  2. (regional, Bosnia, Serbia) large nail (metal fastener)

Usage notes

  • In Croatia and Montenegro, this word has limited, regional usage, and as such it is not widely understood. The usual Croatian equivalent is čȁvao, while the Montenegrin one is brȍkva.

Declension

Declension of ekser
singular plural
nominative èkser ekseri
genitive èksera ȅksērā
dative ekseru ekserima
accusative ekser eksere
vocative eksere ekseri
locative ekseru ekserima
instrumental ekserom ekserima

References

  1. ^ Kapović, Mate; Čirgić, Adnan (2022), “Akcentuacija imeničkih o-osnova muškoga roda u Podgorici”, in Lingua Montenegrina‎[1], volume 29, number 1, Cetinje: Fakultet za crnogorski jezik i književnost, →DOI, page 14 of 3–41

Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology 1

    Inherited from Ottoman Turkish اكسر (ekser, “nail, spike”).

    Noun

    ekser (definite accusative ekseri, plural ekserler)

    1. spike
    2. large nail (metal fastener)

    References

    Etymology 2

    Etymology tree
    Arabic أَكْثَر (ʔakṯar)der.
    Ottoman Turkish اكثر (ekser)
    Turkish ekser

      Inherited from Ottoman Turkish اكثر (ekser), from Arabic أَكْثَر (ʔakṯar).

      Noun

      ekser (definite accusative ekseri, plural ekserler)

      1. majority
      • ekseri (“most”)

      References

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