zmija
Appearance
Lower Sorbian
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Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Slavic *zmьja.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]zmija f (diminutive zmijica)
- viper, adder
- (specifically) common European adder, cross adder (Vipera berus)
Declension
[edit]declension of zmija
Further reading
[edit]- Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “zmija”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
- Starosta, Manfred (1999) “zmija”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag
Serbo-Croatian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Slavic *zmьja.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]zmìja f (Cyrillic spelling змѝја, diminutive zmìjica, augmentative zmijùrina, relational adjective zmȋjskī)
Declension
[edit]singular | plural | |
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nominative | zmìja | zmije |
genitive | zmije | zmíjā |
dative | zmiji | zmijama |
accusative | zmiju | zmije |
vocative | zmijo | zmije |
locative | zmiji | zmijama |
instrumental | zmijom | zmijama |
Derived terms
[edit]- kriti kao zmija noge (literally “to hide like a snake hides its legs”)
Further reading
[edit]- “zmija”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025
Slovak
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Slavic *zmьjà.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]zmija f (relational adjective zmijí)
Declension
[edit]singular | plural | |
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nominative | zmija | zmije |
genitive | zmije | zmijí |
dative | zmiji | zmijam |
accusative | zmiju | zmije |
locative | zmiji | zmijach |
instrumental | zmijou | zmijami |
Further reading
[edit]- “zmija”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025
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- Lower Sorbian terms inherited from Proto-Slavic
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- Lower Sorbian lemmas
- Lower Sorbian nouns
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- dsb:Snakes
- Serbo-Croatian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Serbo-Croatian terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *dʰeǵʰ-
- Serbo-Croatian terms inherited from Proto-Slavic
- Serbo-Croatian terms derived from Proto-Slavic
- Serbo-Croatian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Serbo-Croatian/ija
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- Serbo-Croatian lemmas
- Serbo-Croatian nouns
- Serbo-Croatian feminine nouns
- sh:Snakes
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