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Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pьrsь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *pírˀśis, from Proto-Indo-European *pérḱus. Cognates include Ossetian фарс (fars), Sanskrit पर्शु (párśu), Avestan 𐬞𐬀𐬭𐬀𐬱𐬎 (parašu, “rib”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pr̂sa/
- Hyphenation: пр‧са
Noun
пр̏са n pl (Latin spelling pȑsa)
- (plural only, anatomy) chest
- Synonym: ње̏дра
- (plural only) breasts
- idiomatic and figurative meanings
- борба прса у прса ― hand-to-hand combat
- кокошја прса ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
- тврда прса ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
Declension
Declension of прса
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plural
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| nominative
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пр̏са
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| genitive
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пр̑са̄
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| dative
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пр̏сима
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| accusative
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пр̏са
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| vocative
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пр̏са
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| locative
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пр̏сима
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| instrumental
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пр̏сима
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Derived terms
References
- “прса”, in Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025