жлица

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lъžica, from *lъga + *-ica.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʒlît͡sa/
• Hyphenation: жли‧ца

Noun

жли̏ца f (Latin spelling žlȉca)

1. spoon

   Synonym: (regional) ка̀шика

Declension

Declension of жлица

	singular	plural
nominative	жли̏ца	жлице
genitive	жлице	жли̑ца̄
dative	жлици	жлицама
accusative	жлицу	жлице
vocative	жлицо	жлице
locative	жлици	жлицама
instrumental	жлицом	жлицама

Further reading

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