No. 453 in Croatian
hajduka
"Hajduka" refers to a member of a group of rebels or outlaws, often seen as freedom fighters in South Slavic history.
In a sentence
Volim priče o hajducima iz prošlih vremena.
I love stories about hajduks from past times.
Here, 'hajduka' is in its plural form ('hajduci'), referring to rebel leaders or outlaws in historical context.
Ljubitelji su se okupili kako bi bodrili Hajduka na utakmici.
The fans gathered to cheer for Hajduk at the match.
Here, 'Hajduka' is a proper noun, the name of a football club (HNK Hajduk Split), signified by the singular form in genitive case.
U pjesmi, pjesnik opisuje život jednog hajduka.
In the poem, the poet describes the life of a hajduk.
In this sentence, 'hajduka' refers to a single hajduk, a term for a historical rebel or outlaw, used here in the singular accusative case.
Hear it in real podcasts
The recording above is a synthetic voice. Hear how people say “hajduka” in actual Croatian podcasts.
Find “hajduka” in podcastsLearn it from shows you like
LangTurbo plays Croatian podcasts with a transcript and the English under every line. Tap a word like this one and it tells you what it means right there.
Get the appCroatian books and courses on Amazon (an affiliate link: a purchase through it supports this site).