vuga

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Etymology

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Verb

-vuga

  1. to agree

Inflection

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Rwanda-Rundi

Verb

-vúga (infinitive kuvúga, perfective -vúze)

  1. speak, say

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *jьvьlga.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʋûɡa/ or IPA(key): /ʋǔːɡa/
  • Hyphenation: vu‧ga

Noun

vȕga or vúga f (Cyrillic spelling ву̏га or ву́га)

  1. oriole
    zlatna vugagolden oriole
  2. (archaic, dialectal) penduline tit
    Synonym: sjenica
    • 1867, Јосиф Панчић, Птице у Србији: По аналитичном методу, Београд: Државна штампарија, page 45:
      Од чела преко очију поширока црна пруга, глава и врат сив, леђа црна [...] с[рпски] вуга . . . P. pendulinus L.
      Od čela preko očiju poširoka crna pruga, glava i vrat siv, leđa crna s vuga . . . P. pendulinus L.
      From the forehead over the eyes a wide black strip, grey head and neck, black rear Serbian vuga . . . P. pendulinus L.

Declension

Usage notes

  • Chakavian (Hvar): vȕga, Gsg vȕge[2][3]
  • Kaykavian (Varaždin): vũga, Gpl vũgah[4]

Notes

  1. ^ Hrvatski jezični portal also provides the form vuzi for dative and locative singular. Vuzi is incorrect, cf. Barić et al.
  2. ^ Dulčić & Dulčić 1985:722
  3. ^ Benčić 2013:495
  4. ^ Lipljin 2013:2114

References

  • Barić, Eugenija, Lončarić, Mijo, Malić, Dragica, Pavešić, Slavko, Peti, Mirko, Zečević, Vesna, Znika, Marija (2005) Hrvatska gramatika, 4th edition, Zagreb: Školska knjiga, §389, page 153
  • Benčić, Radoslav (2014) Rječnik govora grada Hvara: Forske rici i štorije, 2nd edition, Hvar: Muzej hvarske baštine
  • Dulčić, Jure, Dulčić, Pere (1985) Rječnik bruškoga govora (Hrvatski dijalektološki zbornik; 7)‎, Zagreb: JAZU
  • vuga”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025
  • Franjo Iveković, Ivan Broz (1901) Rječnik hrvatskoga jezika. Svezak I. A–O, Zagreb: Štamparija Karla Albrechta (Jos. Wittasek), page 295
  • Franjo Iveković, Ivan Broz (1901) Rječnik hrvatskoga jezika. Svezak II. P–Ž, Zagreb: Štamparija Karla Albrechta (Jos. Wittasek), page 755
  • Lipljin, Tomislav (2013) Rječnik varaždinskoga kajkavskog govora, 2nd edition, Varaždin: Stanek Media, page 2114
  • Стевановић, Михаило et al., editors (1965), Речник српскохрватског књижевног и народног језика. Књига III: вразнути – гушчурина, Београд: Институт за српскохрватски језика, pages 113-114