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jamac

јамац

jámac · /jǎːmat͡s/ · masc.

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NOUN
  1. Croat. (for a loan or contract) guarantor
    Za kredit mi treba jamac. — I need a guarantor for the loan.
    Brat mi je bio jamac. — My brother was my guarantor.
  2. Croat. (figurative) guarantor; guarantee
    Ustav je jamac slobode građana. — The constitution is the guarantor of citizens' freedom.

In Serbia the word is jemac, and a loan guarantor is usually called žirant.

Synonyms:
jemac garant
Declension, masc.
singularplural
Nom.jamacjamci
Gen.jamcajamaca
Dat.jamcujamcima
Acc.jamcajamce
Voc.jamčejamci
Ins.jamcemjamcima
Loc.jamcujamcima
AI Updated 17 October 2026