slavuj

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Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *solvьjь, whence also Russian солове́й (solovéj).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /slǎʋuːj/
  • Hyphenation: sla‧vuj

Noun

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slàvūj m (Cyrillic spelling сла̀вӯј)

  1. nightingale (Luscinia megarhynchos) or thrush nightingale (Luscinia luscinia)

Usage notes

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The two species may be distinguished as mȃlī slàvūj (nightingale) and vèlikī slàvūj (thrush nightingale).

Declension

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References

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  • slavuj” in Hrvatski jezični portal