Srbija

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sř̩bija/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ija

Proper noun

Sr̀bija f (Cyrillic spelling Ср̀бија)

  1. Serbia (a country on the Balkan Peninsula in Southeast Europe)
    Srbija je zemlja manastira, tvrđava i banja. ― Serbia is a land of monasteries, fortresses and spas.
    Kroz Bosnu ne p(j)evaj, kroz Srbiju ne sviraj, kroz Maćedoniju ne igraj. ― When in Bosnia don't sing, when in Serbia don't play (instruments), when in Macedonia don't dance. (proverb)

Declension

Declension of Srbija
singular
nominative Sr̀bija
genitive Srbije
dative Srbiji
accusative Srbiju
vocative Srbijo / Srbija
locative Srbiji
instrumental Srbijom

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “Srbija”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2026

Slovene

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sə́rbija/

Proper noun

Sȓbija f

  1. Serbia (a country on the Balkan Peninsula in Southeast Europe)

Declension

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Feminine, a-stem
nominative Sŕbija
genitive Sŕbije
singular
nominative
(imenovȃlnik) 		Sŕbija
genitive
(rodȋlnik) 		Sŕbije
dative
(dajȃlnik) 		Sŕbiji
accusative
(tožȋlnik) 		Sŕbijo
locative
(mẹ̑stnik) 		Sŕbiji
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik) 		Sŕbijo

See also

countries in Europe: držáve Evrópe (appendix)edit

Further reading

  • “Srbija”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
  • “Srbija”, in Termania, Amebis
  • See also the general references
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