жива

See also: живя

Macedonian

Etymology

From жива (živa), indefinite feminine form of жив (živ, “alive, lively”). Compare Slovene živo srebro and English quicksilver.

Noun

жива • (živa) f (uncountable)

1. mercury

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Russian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʐɨˈva]

Adjective

жива́ • (živá)

1. short feminine singular of живо́й (živój)

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʒîʋa/
• Hyphenation: жи‧ва

Noun

жи̏ва f (Latin spelling žȉva)

1. (uncountable) mercury

Declension

Declension of жива

	singular
nominative	жива
genitive	живе
dative	живи
accusative	живу
vocative	живо
locative	живи
instrumental	живом