vazduh

See also: văzduh

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Old Church Slavonic въздоухъ (vŭzduxŭ), from Proto-Slavic *vъzduxъ, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *dʰews- (Czech vzduch, Russian во́здух (vózdux), Bulgarian въ́здух (vǎ́zduh)).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʋǎzduːx/
  • Hyphenation: vaz‧duh
  • Rhymes: -uːx

Noun

vàzdūh m inan (Cyrillic spelling ва̀здӯх)

  1. (uncountable, Serbia, Bosnia, Montenegro) air
    Synonym: (Croatia, Bosnia) zrȃk
    Ptica je letela kroz vazduh ― The bird flew through the air.
    • 2022, Pol Kirbi, “Rusija i Ukrajina: Zašto je Rusija napala Ukrajinu i šta Putin hoće”, in BBC Njuz‎[1]:
      Iz vazduha, sa kopna i mora, Rusija je otpočela razorni napad na Ukrajinu, demokratsku državu u kojoj živi 44 miliona stanovnika.
      From the air, from land and sea, Russia has launched a devastating attack on Ukraine, a democratic state with a population of 44 million.

Declension

Declension of vazduh
singular
nominative vazduh
genitive vazduha
dative vazduhu
accusative vazduh
vocative vazduše
locative vazduhu
instrumental vazduhom

References

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