živa
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Serbo-Croatian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From živa, indefinite feminine form of živ (“alive, lively”). Compare Macedonian жива (živa), Slovene živo srebro, semantically English quicksilver, Latin argentum vivum and Persian جیوه (jive, “mercury”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
žȉva f (Cyrillic spelling жи̏ва)
Declension[edit]
Declension of živa
Adjective[edit]
živa