sedmica

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sedmica. Equivalent to sȅdam +‎ -ica.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sědmit͡sa/
• Hyphenation: sed‧mi‧ca
• Rhymes: -it͡sa

Noun

sèdmica f (Cyrillic spelling сѐдмица)

1. (regional, Bosnia) week

   Synonym: (Croatian) tjȅdan

2. seven (digit or figure)
3. anything numbered seven (playing card, tram, bus, player with a jersey number 7 etc.)

Declension

Declension of sedmica

	singular	plural
nominative	sedmica	sedmice
genitive	sedmice	sedmica
dative	sedmici	sedmicama
accusative	sedmicu	sedmice
vocative	sedmice / sedmico	sedmice
locative	sedmici	sedmicama
instrumental	sedmicom	sedmicama

Synonyms

• (week):: nedelja / nedjelja

See also

Playing cards in Serbo-Croatian · igraće karte (layout · text)
as, kec	dvojka, dvica	trojka, trica	četvorka, četvrtica	petica	šestica	sedmica
osmica	devetka, devetica	desetka, desetica	dečko, pub, žandar, fant	kraljica, dama	kralj	džoker

Further reading

• “sedmica”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024
• Drago Grdenić, editor (1953–1955), “sedmica”, in Rječnik hrvatskoga ili srpskoga jezika‎^[1] (in Serbo-Croatian), volume 14, Zagreb: JAZU, page 795
• Skok, Petar (1973) “sedam”, in Etimologijski rječnik hrvatskoga ili srpskoga jezika [Etymological Dictionary of the Croatian or Serbian Language] (in Serbo-Croatian), volumes 3 (poni² – Ž), Zagreb: JAZU, page 212