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partizan

partizan

See also: partizán

English

Noun

partizan (plural partizans)

  1. Alternative spelling of partisan
  2. (obsolete) A weapon of the 16th and 17th centuries consisting of a pike with a long double-edged blade, similar to a halberd.

Derived terms


Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /partǐzaːn/
  • Hyphenation: par‧ti‧zan

Noun

partìzān m (Cyrillic spelling партѝза̄н)

  1. partisan, follower
  2. partisan, guerilla (especially in WW2 Yugoslav resistance movement)

Declension