škrinja

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *skrini, from Old High German skrīni, from Latin scrīnium.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃkrîɲa/
  • Hyphenation: škri‧nja

Noun

škrȉnja f (Cyrillic spelling шкри̏ња)

  1. chest, box
  2. (regional, Croatia) freezer, cooler, icebox

Declension

Further reading

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