Croat

Etymology
From, from , the Croatian autonym. It, in turn, is probably of non-Slavic origin: it is probably from an or  language. .

Noun

 * 1)  A native or inhabitant of Croatia; a person of Croatian ethnicity.
 * 2)  An irregular soldier, generally from Croatia.
 * 3)  The Croatian lect.
 * 1)  The Croatian lect.

Usage notes
A distinction is sometimes made between and.

Adjective

 * 1) Croatian.