mliko

mliko

See also: mlíko

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

• (Ekavian): mléko
• (Ijkevian): mlijéko

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *melko, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *meluks.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mlǐːko/
• Hyphenation: mli‧ko

Noun

mlíko n (Cyrillic spelling мли́ко)

1. (Chakavian, Ikavian) milk
   • 1556, N.N. Muka Spasitelja našega: (transliterated from Glagolitic original)

     Zato majko odsad naprid

     učin' sebi niki dobar red,

     da t' bude sardce u pokoji

     za 'no mliko, kim me doji.

   • 1569, Petar Zoranić, Planine:

     Potoci i vrulje provrite

     mlikom i vinom veselim..

   • 1762, Matija Antun Relković, Satir iliti divji čovik:

     Ti mu tražiš sam po sebi lika

     pak ga pitaš: "Hoćeš, dušo, mlika?"

Synonyms

• varenika