belina

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

• bjelìna (Ijekavian)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bělina.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /belǐna/
• Hyphenation: be‧li‧na

Noun

belìna f (Cyrillic spelling белѝна)

1. whiteness
2. whitespace

Declension

Declension of belina

	singular	plural
nominative	belìna	beline
genitive	beline	belínā
dative	belini	belinama
accusative	belinu	beline
vocative	belino	beline
locative	belini	belinama
instrumental	belinom	belinama

References

• “belina”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024

Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *bělina.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bɛlìːna/

Noun

belína f

1. whiteness

Inflection

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.

Feminine, a-stem
nominative	belína
genitive	belíne
	singular
nominative (imenovȃlnik)	belína
genitive (rodȋlnik)	belíne
dative (dajȃlnik)	belíni
accusative (tožȋlnik)	belíno
locative (mẹ̑stnik)	belíni
instrumental (orọ̑dnik)	belíno

Further reading

• “belina”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2024