cvijeće
Serbo-Croatian
Alternative forms
- (Ikavian, Čakavian, Kajkavian): cvitje, cviće
- (Ekavian, Čakavian, Kajkavian): cvȇće, cvetje
- (Ijekavian, Čakavian, Kajkavian): cvijetje
- (archaic, Croatia) cvieće
- (archaic, Croatia) cvětje
Etymology
By palatalization from earlier cvijetje, from Proto-West-South-Slavic *cvětje.
Pronunciation
Noun
cvijȇće n (Cyrillic spelling цвије̑ће)
- (collectively) flowers
- brati cvijeće - to pick flowers