južina
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Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
jug (“south”) + -ina. (Not to be confused with užina from Proto-Slavic *južina.)
Pronunciation
Noun
jȕžina f (Cyrillic spelling ју̏жина)
- (meteorology) High atmospheric pressure and humidity caused by the wind sirocco, notable for the tendency to have negative mood effects.
- (metonymically) sirocco
Declension
Declension of južina
See also
- jugo (“sirocco”)
References
- “južina”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024
Slovene
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *južina / *južinъ (“meal at noon”), from *jugъ (“South, south wind”). Related to Austrian German Jause.
Pronunciation
Noun
júžina f
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. | júžina | ||
| gen. sing. | júžine | ||
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative (imenovȃlnik) |
júžina | júžini | júžine |
| genitive (rodȋlnik) |
júžine | júžin | júžin |
| dative (dajȃlnik) |
júžini | júžinama | júžinam |
| accusative (tožȋlnik) |
júžino | júžini | júžine |
| locative (mẹ̑stnik) |
júžini | júžinah | júžinah |
| instrumental (orọ̑dnik) |
júžino | júžinama | júžinami |
Descendants
Further reading
- “južina”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2024