vjeđa

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Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *věďa. Compare vȋd, vȉdjeti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʋjêd͡ʑa/
  • Hyphenation: vje‧đa

Noun

vjȅđa f (Cyrillic spelling вје̏ђа)

  1. (literary, medicine, anatomy) eyelid
  2. (colloquial, anatomy) eyebrow

Usage notes

The more common word in non-medical/technical parlance for eyelid is kapak, but vjeđa is generally understood.

Declension

Synonyms

References

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