gozba

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Simplification of an earlier gostba, from Proto-Slavic *gostьba. Morphologically equivalent to gost (guest) +‎ -ba. Originally meant food that is served to guests.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡǒzba/
  • Hyphenation: goz‧ba

Noun

gòzba f (Cyrillic spelling го̀зба)

  1. feast

Declension

Declension of gozba
singular plural
nominative gòzba gozbe
genitive gozbe gòzbā / gòzbī
dative gozbi gozbama
accusative gozbu gozbe
vocative gozbo gozbe
locative gozbi gozbama
instrumental gozbom gozbama

Further reading

  • gozba”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025