vrhnje

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From vȑh (“top”), due to the cream being skimmed from the top of milk.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʋr̂xɲe/
• Hyphenation: vrh‧nje

Noun

vȑhnje n (Cyrillic spelling вр̏хње)

1. (uncountable, Croatia) cream (liquid separated from milk)

   sladoled s vrhnjem

Declension

Declension of vrhnje

	singular
nominative	vrhnje
genitive	vrhnja
dative	vrhnju
accusative	vrhnje
vocative	vrhnje
locative	vrhnju
instrumental	vrhnjem

Synonyms

• pavlaka (Bosnia, Serbia)
• šlag (whipped cream)

References

• “vrhnje” in Hrvatski jezični portal