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Macedonian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *svinьja, probably from early *svīnī f, from an adjectival form *svinъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *swīˀnas, rom Proto-Indo-European *suH-.
Pronunciation
Noun
свиња • (svinja) f (plural свињи, relational adjective свински, diminutive свинче)
- pig, swine
Declension
Derived terms
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *svinьja, probably from early *svīnī f, from an adjectival form *svinъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *swīˀnas, from Proto-Indo-European *suH-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sʋǐːɲa/
- Hyphenation: сви‧ња
Noun
сви́ња f (Latin spelling svínja)
- pig (mammal)
Declension