dužina

See also: duzina and duzină

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈduʒɪna]

Noun

dužina f

1. flesh, fruitflesh, pulp (edible part of a fruit or vegetable)

   Synonym: dužnina

2. stave (a part of a cask or another usually wooden vessel, one of the strips which form the sides of it)

   Synonym: (rare) duha

Declension

Declension of dužina (hard feminine)

	singular	plural
nominative	dužina	dužiny
genitive	dužiny	dužin
dative	dužině	dužinám
accusative	dužinu	dužiny
vocative	dužino	dužiny
locative	dužině	dužinách
instrumental	dužinou	dužinami

Related terms

• duh
• duží
• dužnatý
• neduh
• neduživý

 

Further reading

• “dužina”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “dužina”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “dužina”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From dug +‎ -ina.

Noun

dužìna f (Cyrillic spelling дужѝна)

1. (geometry) line segment
2. length

   Synonym: duljina

3. duration (of time)

Declension

Declension of dužina

	singular	plural
nominative	dužina	dužine
genitive	dužine	dužina
dative	dužini	dužinama
accusative	dužinu	dužine
vocative	dužino	dužine
locative	dužini	dužinama
instrumental	dužinom	dužinama

Further reading

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

Slovak

Alternative forms

• dužnina (fruitflesh)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈduʒina]

Noun

dužina f (genitive singular dužiny, nominative plural dužiny, genitive plural dužín, declension pattern of žena)

1. flesh, fruitflesh, pulp (edible part of a fruit or vegetable)

Declension

Declension of dužina

	singular	plural
nominative	dužina	dužiny
genitive	dužiny	dužín
dative	dužine	dužinám
accusative	dužinu	dužiny
locative	dužine	dužinách
instrumental	dužinou	dužinami

Further reading

• “dužina”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024