ljepota

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Serbo-Croatian[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

lijep +‎ -ota (ije shortened to je in preaccented position)

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ʎepǒta/
  • Hyphenation: lje‧po‧ta

Noun[edit]

ljepòta f (Cyrillic spelling љепо̀та)

  1. beauty
  2. a beautiful thing
    ljepota djevojkaa beautiful girl (literary)

Declension[edit]

In the second paradigm, the forms with ◌̏ accent have a non-weakened accent shift: nȁ ljepotu.

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References[edit]

  • ljepota” in Hrvatski jezični portal
  • Vukušić, Stjepan, Zoričić, Ivan, Graselli-Vukušić, Marija (2007) Naglasak u hrvatskome književnom jeziku (Velika hrvatska gramatika; 4), Zagreb: Globus, →ISBN, §287, page 80
  • Даничић, Ђуро (1925) Милан Решетар, editor, Српски акценти, Београд-Земун: Српска краљевска академија, Именице на -а: II,6, page 11