kraljica

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *korljica.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /krǎʎit͡sa/
• Hyphenation: kra‧lji‧ca

Noun

kràljica f (Cyrillic spelling кра̀љица)

1. queen

   Afrička kraljica ― The African Queen

2. queen (chess)
3. queen (card games)

Declension

Declension of kraljica

	singular	plural
nominative	kràljica	kraljice
genitive	kraljice	krȁljīcā
dative	kraljici	kraljicama
accusative	kraljicu	kraljice
vocative	kraljico	kraljice
locative	kraljici	kraljicama
instrumental	kraljicom	kraljicama

See also

Chess pieces in Serbo-Croatian · šahovske figure / шаховске фигуре (layout · text)
kralj краљ	dama, kraljica дама, краљица	top, kula топ, кула	lovac, trkač, laufer ловац, тркач, лауфер	skakač, konj скакач, коњ	pješak, pešak, pion, pijun пјешак, пешак, пион, пијун

Playing cards in Serbo-Croatian · igraće karte (layout · text)
as, kec	dvojka, dvica	trojka, trica	četvorka, četvrtica	petica	šestica	sedmica
osmica	devetka, devetica	desetka, desetica	dečko, pub, žandar, fant	kraljica, dama	kralj	džoker

Further reading

• “kraljica”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

Slovene

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *korljica.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kraljìːt͡sa/

Noun

kraljíca f (male equivalent králj)

1. queen
2. (chess) queen
3. (card games) queen

Declension

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.

Feminine, a-stem
nom. sing.	kraljíca
gen. sing.	kraljíce
	singular	dual	plural
nominative (imenovȃlnik)	kraljíca	kraljíci	kraljíce
genitive (rodȋlnik)	kraljíce	kraljíc	kraljíc
dative (dajȃlnik)	kraljíci	kraljícama	kraljícam
accusative (tožȋlnik)	kraljíco	kraljíci	kraljíce
locative (mẹ̑stnik)	kraljíci	kraljícah	kraljícah
instrumental (orọ̑dnik)	kraljíco	kraljícama	kraljícami

See also

Playing cards in Slovene · igralne karte (layout · text)
as, enka	dvojka	trojka	štirka, štirica	petka, petica	šestka, šestica	sedemka, sedmica
osmica	devetka, devetica	desetka, desetica	fant	kraljica, dama	kralj	joker

Further reading

• “kraljica”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
• “kraljica”, in Termania, Amebis
• See also the general references