dundo
Serbo-Croatian
Alternative forms
- dunda
Etymology
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Noun
dundo m (Cyrillic spelling дундо)
- paternal uncle (father's brother)
- maternal uncle (mother's brother)
Declension
Declension of dundo
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | dundo | dunde |
| genitive | dunde | dunda |
| dative | dundi | dundama |
| accusative | dundu | dunde |
| vocative | dundo | dunde |
| locative | dundi | dundama |
| instrumental | dundom | dundama |
Usage notes
Originally only referred to a paternal uncle, it came to refer to a maternal one as well later on.
Synonyms
- (paternal uncle): stric, čiča, amidža
- (maternal uncle): ujak, daidža