bolnica

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

bol (“pain”) +‎ -nica (“place”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bǒːlnit͡sa/
• Hyphenation: bol‧ni‧ca
• Rhymes: -it͡sa

Noun

bólnica f (Cyrillic spelling бо́лница)

1. hospital

Declension

Declension of bolnica

	singular	plural
nominative	bolnica	bolnice
genitive	bolnice	bolnica
dative	bolnici	bolnicama
accusative	bolnicu	bolnice
vocative	bolnice / bolnico	bolnice
locative	bolnici	bolnicama
instrumental	bolnicom	bolnicama

Further reading

• “bolnica”, in Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024

Slovene

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bóːlnit͡sa/

Noun

bọ̑lnica f

1. hospital

   Synonym: bolníšnica

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
nom. sing.	bólnica
gen. sing.	bólnice
	singular	dual	plural
nominative (imenovȃlnik)	bólnica	bólnici	bólnice
genitive (rodȋlnik)	bólnice	bólnic	bólnic
dative (dajȃlnik)	bólnici	bólnicama	bólnicam
accusative (tožȋlnik)	bólnico	bólnici	bólnice
locative (mẹ̑stnik)	bólnici	bólnicah	bólnicah
instrumental (orọ̑dnik)	bólnico	bólnicama	bólnicami

Further reading

• “bolnica”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
• “bolnica”, in Termania, Amebis
• See also the general references