orao

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *orьlъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *arélis, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃érō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ǒrao/
  • Hyphenation: o‧ra‧o

Noun

òrao m anim (Cyrillic spelling о̀рао, relational adjective òrlov or òrlovskī, diminutive òrlić, augmentative orlùšina)

  1. eagle (bird)
  2. (soccer, chiefly in plural) member of the Serbia national football team
Declension
Declension of orao
singular plural
nominative òrao / órao òrlovi / órlovi / órli (poetic, regional)
genitive órla ȍrlōvā / órlōvā / (ȍrālā poetic, regional)
dative órlu òrlovima / órlovima / órlima (poetic, regional)
accusative órla òrlove / órlove / órle (poetic, regional)
vocative ȏrle òrlovi / órlovi / ȏrli (poetic, regional)
locative órlu òrlovima / órlovima / órlima (poetic, regional)
instrumental órlom òrlovima / órlovima / órlima (poetic, regional)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Participle

orao (Cyrillic spelling орао)

  1. masculine singular active past participle of orati