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свекрва

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Macedonian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *svekry.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈsvɛkr̩va]
  • Hyphenation: све‧кр‧ва

Noun

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свекрва (svekrvaf (plural свекрви, masculine свекор, relational adjective свекрвин, diminutive свекрвичка or свекрвче or свекрвиче, augmentative свекрвиште)

  1. mother-in-law (husband's mother)
  2. (colloquial) nagger, faultfinder

Declension

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Declension of свекрва
singular plural
indefinite свекрва (svekrva) свекрви (svekrvi)
definite unspecified свекрвата (svekrvata) свекрвите (svekrvite)
definite proximal свекрвава (svekrvava) свекрвиве (svekrvive)
definite distal свекрвана (svekrvana) свекрвине (svekrvine)
vocative свекрво (svekrvo) свекрви (svekrvi)

Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *svekry.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /sʋêkrʋa/
  • Hyphenation: све‧кр‧ва

Noun

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све̏крва f (Latin spelling svȅkrva)

  1. mother-in-law (husband's mother)

Declension

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References

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