hljeb
Serbo-Croatian
Alternative forms
- hlȅb (Ekavian)
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *xlěbъ, from Proto-Germanic *hlaibaz. Compare Gothic 𐌷𐌻𐌰𐌹𐍆𐍃 (hlaifs).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /xʎêb/
Noun
hljȅb m (Cyrillic spelling хље̏б)
- (Bosnia, Serbia, regional Croatia) bread
- Synonym: krȕh (Croatia)
- loaf (of bread)
- circled shape of bread
Declension
Declension of hljeb
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | hljȅb | hljèbovi |
| genitive | hljeba | hljebova |
| dative | hljebu | hljebovima |
| accusative | hljeb | hljebove |
| vocative | hljebe | hljebovi |
| locative | hljebu | hljebovima |
| instrumental | hljebom | hljebovima |
Derived terms
- hljèpčić
- uhljeb
- ùhljebiti / uhljebljívati