namera

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

  • (Ijekavian): nȃmjera
  • (regional Ijekavian): namljera

Etymology

na- +‎ mjera

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nâːmera/
  • Hyphenation: na‧me‧ra

Noun

nȃmera f (Cyrillic spelling на̑мера)

  1. intent, intention
    imati nam(j)eru ― to intend
    pismo nam(j)ere ― letter of intend
    to mi nije bila nam(j)era ― that was not my intention
    imam samo poštene nam(j)ere ― I have nothing but the best intentions
    s nam(j)erom da ― in order to
    s kojom nam(j)erom? ― with what intention?

Declension

References

  • “namera” in Hrvatski jezični portal
  • Речник српскохрватскога књижевног језика (1990, Друго фототипско издање), Матица српска, Matica hrvatska (Нови Сад, Zagreb), volume 3, page 571

Slovene

Etymology

na- +‎ mera

Pronunciation

  • Tonal orthography: namẹ̑ra

Noun

namẹ̑ra f (genitive namere, nominative plural namere)}

  1. aim, goal, target, objective

Declension

Derived terms

namerávati

References

  • “namera” in Slovar slovenskega knjižnega jezika, 1970-1991, Inštitut za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša: Ljubljana
  • “namera” in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU - portal Fran
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