žica
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Serbo-Croatian
Etymology 1
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dьžica.
Pronunciation
Noun
žȉca f (Cyrillic spelling жи̏ца)
- acanthus spinosissimus
Declension
Declension of žica
Etymology 2
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *žica.
Pronunciation
Noun
žȉca f (Cyrillic spelling жи̏ца)
- wire (thin thread of metal)
Declension
Declension of žica
Slovene
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *žica.
Pronunciation
Noun
žíca f
- wire (thin thread of metal)
Inflection
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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. | žíca | ||
| gen. sing. | žíce | ||
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative (imenovȃlnik) |
žíca | žíci | žíce |
| genitive (rodȋlnik) |
žíce | žíc | žíc |
| dative (dajȃlnik) |
žíci | žícama | žícam |
| accusative (tožȋlnik) |
žíco | žíci | žíce |
| locative (mẹ̑stnik) |
žíci | žícah | žícah |
| instrumental (orọ̑dnik) |
žíco | žícama | žícami |
Further reading
- “žica”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2024