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Serbo-Croatian
Alternative forms
Etymology
lijep + -ota (ije shortened to je in preaccented position)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʎepǒta/
- Hyphenation: lje‧po‧ta
Noun
ljepòta f (Cyrillic spelling љепо̀та)
- beauty
- a beautiful thing
- ljepota djevojka ― a beautiful girl (literary)
Declension
Declension of ljepota (archaic accentual pattern)
In the second paradigm, the forms with ◌̏ accent have a non-weakened accent shift: nȁ ljepotu.
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References
- “ljepota” in Hrvatski jezični portal
- Vukušić, Stjepan, Zoričić, Ivan, Graselli-Vukušić, Marija (2007) Naglasak u hrvatskome književnom jeziku (Velika hrvatska gramatika; 4), Zagreb: Globus, →ISBN, §287, page 80
- Даничић, Ђуро (1925) Милан Решетар, editor, Српски акценти, Београд-Земун: Српска краљевска академија, Именице на -а: II,6, page 11