lignja

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

• òliganj

Etymology

Borrowed from Dalmatian, from Latin lōlīgō. First attested in the 19th century.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lîɡɲa/
• Hyphenation: lȉg‧nja

Noun

lȉgnja f (Cyrillic spelling ли̏гња)

1. squid

Declension

Declension of lignja

	singular	plural
nominative	lignja	lignje
genitive	lignje	lȉgānjā / lȉgnjī
dative	lignji	lignjama
accusative	lignju	lignje
vocative	lignjo	lignje
locative	lignji	lignjama
instrumental	lignjom	lignjama

Further reading

• “lignja”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025