Appendix:Serbo-Croatian palindromes

This appendix lists palindromes in Serbo-Croatian.

These are written in the Latin script. See the entries themselves for their Cyrillic equivalents.

• aba (a type of cloth)
• ada (“river or lake island”)
• Ada (a female given name)
• aga (“agha”)
• aha (“aha”)
• ala (“dragon”)
• Ana (a female given name)
• anona (type of tropical plant)
• apokopa (“apocope”)
• ara (“macaw”)
• arara (“Australian cockatoo”)
• bob (“broad bean”)
• cic (“printed calico”)
• Ćić (an inhabitant of Ćićarija)
• dovod (“pipe”)
• dud (“mulberry”)
• geg (“gag”)
• ići (“to go”)
• ili (“or”)
• imami (“imams”)
• ini (“others”)
• jerej (“priest”)
• joj (“ouch”)
• kajak (“kayak”)
• kapak (“eyelid”)
• kinik (“cynic”)
• kisik (“Oxygen”)
• Krk (a Croatian island, literally “neck”)
• kuk (“hip”)
• kuluk (“moil”)
• ljulj (“Lolium perenne, a grass”)
• melem (“salve”)
• monom
• Nadan (a male given name)
• naljuljan (“swung”)
• Natan (“Nathan”, a male given name)
• napipan (“felt, touched”)
• neražaren (“unignited”)
• neven (“marigold”)
• Nin (a Croatian city)
• oho (“oho”)
• oko (“eye, around”)
• ono (“that, it”)
• oro (“hora”)
• Oto (a male given name)
• ovo (“this”)
• Pilip (“Philip”, a male given name)
• pokop (“burial”)
• pop (“priest”)
• potop (“flood”)
• pup (“bud”)
• radar (“radar”)
• ranar (“healer”)
• ratar (“farmer”)
• reper (“rapper”)
• rever (“lapel”)
• rotator
• rotor
• sos (“sauce”)
• sukus (“essence”)
• šaš (“Acorus, a genus of plants”)
• šiš (“shish”)
• tanat (“Tannic acid salt”)
• tat (“thief”)
• teget (“navy blue”)
• teret (“burden”)
• Tit (“Titus”, a male given name)
• topot (“trample”)
• varav (“tricky”)
• zalaz (“sunset”)

• A Baraba? – And Barabbas?
• A bela leba! – The white bread!!!
• A čaj jača. – And tea makes you stronger.
• A mene tu ni minute nema. – And I wasn't here for a minute.
• A Mica dopunjava Vanju podacima. – And Mica is supplementing Vanja with data.
• A peta baba tepa. – And the fifth crone is babbling.
• A riba bira. – And a fish is choosing.
• Aci kokica. – A small hen to Aco.
• Aci purica ili Aci rupica. – A small turkey to Aco or a small hole to Aco.
• Acina Anica. – Aco's Anica.
• Al' eto, Kate mi imetak otela. – But Kate has stolen my possession.
• Ana nabra par banana. – Ana picked a couple of bananas.
• Ana voda Radovana. – Ana walks Radovan.
• Ana voli Milovana. – Ana loves Milovan.
• Ani vratila Dada litar vina. – Dada returned a litre of wine to Ana.
• Anja sebe sanja. – Ana is dreaming of herself.
• Anja voli milovanja. – Anja likes petting.
• Arap para. – An Arab is ripping.
• Aroma mora. – Flavour of the sea.
• As osoli lososa. – The ace has salted a salmon.
• Avda tera jareta dva. – Avda drives two young goats.
• Daj Ivoni novi jad. – Give Ivona a new sorrow.
• E sine, ženi se! – Son, get married!
• Edo gaji jagode. – Edo grows strawberries.
• Ele žele žele. – Ellas want jelly.
• Enise, sine! – Enis, my son!
• Ero ratar ore. – The farmer Ero is ploughing.
• Evo love! – Here's the money!
• Evo sada sove. – Here is an owl.
• Evo vidi divove. – Here look at the giants.
• Gola Maja jede jaja malog. – Naked Maja eats little's eggs.
• I Ćiri papirići. – Small papers to Ćiro also.
• I Desa kraj jarka sedi. – Desa sits near the dich too.
• I Job boji. – Job is also painting.
• I jogurt ujutru goji. – In the morning even yogurt makes you fat.
• I lipu pili. – He/she also saws a lime tree.
• I Ljubo bulji. – Ljubo is also staring.
• I lovu voli. – He/she loves money too.
• I Maru urami. – Also put Mara in a frame.
• I miš uz'o lozu Šimi. – And a mouse took grape brandy from Šime.
• I on ukrao arku Noi. – And he stole the ark from Noah.
• I Radu po noktu žut konop udari. – And yellow rope hits Rada on her nail.
• I tele ne leti. – A calf doesn't fly too.
• Ida super repu sadi. – Ida plants super turnip.
• Ide Neven Edi. – Neven goes to Edo.
• Ideje jedi! – Eat ideas!
• Idemo medi. – Let's go to the teddy bear.
• Idi, Milane, na Lim, idi! – Milan, go to (the river of) Lim, go!
• Idu ljeta, pate ljudi. – Years pass, people suffer.
• Imaju Arapi i para u jami. – Arabs have also money in the hole.
• Imamo ono o mami. – We have that thing about mom.
• Ivo lovi. – Ivo hunts.
• Ivo puru povi. – Ivo bandaged a turkey.
• Ivo, gore rogovi! – Ivo, the horns are burning!
• Izo vozi. – Izo drives.
• Izo vreće šije da Deji šećer vozi. – Izo sews sacks to transport sugar to Deja.
• Jači pop popi čaj. – Stronger priest has drunk a (cup of) tea.
• Kaj sir ima miris jak! – What a strong smell has the cheese!
• Kamen nema k? – Stone doesn't have a (letter) k?
• Kata bi i batak. – Kate would also like a drumstick.
• Kuma pali lila pamuk. – Godmother burns violet cotton.
• Kuma pere pamuk. – Godmother washes cotton.
• Kupili puk. – They bought common people.
• Lomi mol. – It breaks the wharf.
• Mače jede ječam. – A young cat eats barley.
• Maja sa Nedom ode na sajam. – Maja went with Neda on a fair.
• Medeja, ja jedem! – Medeja, I'm eating!
• Na Limu Milan. – Milan (is) on (the river of) Lim.
• Na pužu župan. – The county head is on the snail.
• Na sebe je besan. – He is mad on himself.
• Nadan Ivi kivi na dan. – Nadan (gives) a kiwifruit per day to Ivo/Iva.
• Nakrao Arkan! – Arkan has stolen a lot!
• Navi uru Ivan. – Ivan wound a clock.
• Nema Kata kamen. – Kate doesn't have a stone.
• Nema pop amen. – A priest doesn't have an amen.
• Oko Ana jaja na oko. – (There are) fried eggs around Anas.
• One mu režu uže rumeno. – They are cutting him the reddish rope.
• Oni vole belo vino. – They like white wine.
• Ore, pili mili Pero. – Dear Pero plows and saws.
• Oruđa doda Đuro. – Đuro passes tools.
• Otu auto. – A car to Oto.
• Ovo je muka, kume Jovo. – This is a passion, godfather John.
• Perica reže raci rep. – Perica is cutting the duck's tail.
• Robi ti kiti bor. – Robbie is decorating the pine tree for you.
• Ružan Edo ode na žur. – Ugly Edo has gone to a party.
• Sava zidar radi za vas. – Sava the bricklayer works for you.
• Sava zidar gradi za vas. – Sava the bricklayer builds for you.
• Savo dečak sada skače do vas. – The boy Savo is just going to pay you a short visit.
• Sir ima miris. – Cheese has a smell.
• Šuti Tituš. – Tituš is silent.
• Tupan Edo ode na put. – Stupid Edo has gone to a trip.
• U maju udovica baci vodu u jamu. – In May a widow throws water in a pit.
• U Rabu Ivan uru navi u baru. – In (the city of) Rab Ivan wound a clock in a bar.
• U Rami Dora rodi Maru. – In Rama Dora bore Mara.
• U Rimu idu ljudi u miru. – In Rome people go in peace.
• U Rimu imami umiru. – Imams die in Rome.
• U Rimu umiru. – They die in Rome.
• U Šidu Alen i Nela udišu. – In Šid Alen and Nela inhale.
• U Šidu udišu. – In Šid they inhale.
• U Kini buljavi Iva ljubi Niku. – In China walleyed Iva kisses Nika.
• Udari ratar i Radu. – The farmer hit Rada also.
• Uguraj u jarugu. – Push it into a ravine.
• Ujak ima radar, a mi Kaju. – The uncle has a radar, and we have Kaja.
• Ujedi ideju! – Bite an idea!
• Ukinuti tuniku! – Ban tunic!
• Voli li lov? – Does he/she like hunting?