sliva

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See also: Sliva, slíva, Slíva, and слива

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

sliva (Cyrillic spelling слива)

  1. genitive singular of sliv

Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *sliva, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *slīˀwā́ˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)leh₃y-.

Pronunciation

Noun

slíva f

  1. plum
    Synonym: čéšplja

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. slíva
gen. sing. slíve
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
slíva slívi slíve
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
slíve slív slív
dative
(dajȃlnik)
slívi slívama slívam
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
slívo slívi slíve
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
slívi slívah slívah
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
slívo slívama slívami

Further reading

  • sliva”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
  • sliva”, in Termania, Amebis
  • See also the general references