postelja

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *posteľь, *posteľa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pôsteʎa/
  • Hyphenation: po‧ste‧lja

Noun

pȍstelja f (Cyrillic spelling по̏стеља, diminutive pȍsteljica)

  1. bed
    Synonym: krevet

Declension

Further reading

  • postelja”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024

Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *posteľь, *posteľa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pòːstɛlja/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

pọ́stelja f

  1. bed

Inflection

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. póstelja
gen. sing. póstelje
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
póstelja póstelji póstelje
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
póstelje póstelj póstelj
dative
(dajȃlnik)
póstelji pósteljama pósteljam
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
pósteljo póstelji póstelje
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
póstelji pósteljah pósteljah
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
pósteljo pósteljama pósteljami

Further reading

  • postelja”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2024