rodbina

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Serbo-Croatian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *rodъ via From rod.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /rôdbina/
  • Hyphenation: rod‧bi‧na

Noun[edit]

rȍdbina f (Cyrillic spelling ро̏дбина)

  1. (uncountable) relatives, kin, kindred (extended family collectively)
    • 1842, anonymous, “Освободьеный Іанко” in Сѣрбскій Лѣтописъ, 1842 edition, part 4 (year XVI, book 59), page 73:
      „Лѣпша ми є мила
      Него сва родбина:
      Мила ми помогла,
      Родбина не могла.“
      My dear is more beautiful to me
      Than all my relatives:
      My dear helped me,
      My relatives could not.

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