R
rabljen adj. (no comp.) used
račun (») m bill, receipt
računalo n (formal) computer
računati ~* iz- v.p. compute, calculate (A); se² count, have importance (impf. only); na¨ count on A (impf. only); (to count: brojati)
rad m work (na¨ act.)
· radni rel. adj.
raditi ~* napraviti v.p. work; do, function
radio (radij-) m radio (na¨ media)
· radijski rel. adj.
rado adv. used to express that some action is liked
· radost f joy
radnik mª worker
· radnica f
· radnički rel. adj.
rađati ~ roditi v.p. give birth (to A); mediopass.
· rođen pass. adj. born
· rođenje n birth
· rađanje n childbirth, parturition
rame (ramen-) m (pl ramen-) shoulder
rani adj. early
raspoložen adj. in mood
· raspoloženje n mood
raspored m schedule, positioning
· na¨ + A/DL scheduled
raspravljati ~ raspraviti v.p. (o DL) discuss (DL)
rast m growth
rastajati (rastaje) se² ~ rastati (rastane) se² v.p. (od G) divorce (from G)
rasti (raste, rastao, rasla) ~ od- (») v.p. grow (to grow something: uzgajati)
rat m war
· ratni rel. adj.
razgovarati («) impf. (s I) (preko G) (o DL) talk (to I) (over G) (about DL) (see also: govoriti)
razgovor m conversation (na¨ act.)
· razgovorni rel. adj. conversational, colloquial
razumjeti (razumije) impf. understand A; mediopass.; mutual se²
· razumijevanje n understanding
razmak m distance, gap
razmišljati («) ~ razmisliti v.p. (o DL) consider, ponder (DL); think deeply (about DL)
razvijati ~ razviti (razvije) v.p. develop A / se²
· razvijen pass. adj. developed
razvoj m development
· razvojni rel. adj.
reći (reče, pres-3 reku; rekao, rekla) perf. → kazati
rečenica f sentence (in language)
· rečenični rel. adj.
red m order; queue
· u redu pred. OK
· (na¨) pred. used to indicate when it's someone's turn
· redni rel. adj. ordinal
rep m tail
· repni rel. adj.
rez m cut
rezati (reže) ~* iz- v.p. cut A (used for nice cuts, e.g. with a knife or saw; for others: sjeći) {I: rizati}
riba f fish
· riblji rel. adj.
ribar mª fisherman
· ribarski rel. adj.
riječ f (I also riječju)
word
rijedak (rijetk-) adj. (comp. rjeđi)
rare, sparse
· rijetko adv. rarely, seldom
· rijetkost f rarity
rijeka f
river
· riječni rel. adj.
riža f rice {S: pirinač}
rječnik m dictionary
rješavati («) ~ riješiti v.p.
solve A; mediopass.
· riješen pass. adj. solved
· rješenje n solution
· rješiv adj. solvable
rob mª slave
· robinja f
· ropski rel. adj.
· ropstvo n slavery
rod m kin
· u rodu pred. related
roditelj mª parent
· roditeljski rel. adj.
· roditeljski sastanak parent-teacher meeting
rođendan m birthday; birthday party (na¨ act.)
· rođendanski rel. adj.
roniti impf. dive
roštilj m grill, barbecue (na¨ act.)
roza adj. indecl. (no comp.) (colloq.) pink {Std: ružičast; S: roze}
rub m edge, margin (na¨ l/d)
· rubni rel. adj. marginal
ručak (ručk-) m main meal of the day, eaten at midday or early afternoon; dinner (na¨ act.)
ručati ~* po- v.p. have lunch
ručnik m towel {colloq. coast: šugaman; B/S: peškir}
rugati se² ~ na- («) v.p. mock DL
rujan (rujn-) m (formal) September {B/S: septembar (septembr-)}
· rujanski rel. adj.
ruka f arm, hand
· ručni rel. adj. hand, manual
rukav (») m sleeve
rukavica f glove
rupa f hole
rušiti ~* s- v.p. demolish, tear down A; mediopass.
ruža f rose
ružan (ružn-) adj. ugly
· ružnoća f ugliness
ružičast adj. pink
S
s¨ (sa¨ in certain positions) prep. (+ I) with § 35; (+ G) off, from § 21
sačuvati («) perf. → čuvati
sad(a) adv. now
· sadašnji rel. adj. present, current § 76
· sadašnjost f present time, now
saditi ~ po- («) v.p. plant (A)
sadržaj m content; table of contents
saginjati (saginje) ~ sagnuti (sagne) v.p. bow, duck, bend down A / se²
· sagnut pass. adj. bent (body)
sajam (sajm-) m (N-pl sajmovi) fair (na¨ act.)
salata f salad {Dalm. salata}
sam adj. (no comp.) alone
samljeti (samelje) perf. → mljeti
samo adv. just, only § 67
san (sn-) m dream
sanjati impf. dream (A); o DL dream of DL
sapun (») m soap
sastajati (sastaje) se² ~ sastati (sastane) se² v.p. (s¨ I) meet (I)
sastanak (sastank-) m meeting (na¨ act.)
sat m hour (N-pl sati); clock (N-pl satovi)
· satni rel. adj.
savijati («) ~ savinuti (savine) v.p. bend A / se²
sav (sv-) adj. (in Standard, gets e-endings) all, complete, total (mostly used as a pronoun: neut. sing. as everything, masc. plur. as everyone) § 41
savjet m advice; council, board
savršen adj. perfect
· savršenstvo n perfection
se² so-called reflexive particle § 8, 22, 25, 34, 64
sedam number 7
· sedmi ord. adj. seventh
selo n village
· na¨ + A/DL to/at countryside
· seoski rel. adj.
seljak mª villager
· seljanka f
· seljački rel. adj.
sestra (G-pl sestara) f sister
sestrična f female cousin (male: bratić)
shvaćati ~~ shvatiti v.p. comprehend, realize (A/CC) {B/S: shvatati ~~ } § 59
· shvaćen pass. adj. understood
· shvatljiv adj. understandable
siguran (sigurn-) adj. safe; assured, secure
· sigurno adv. for sure
· sigurnost f security, safety
sin mª son
sinoć adv. last evening
· sinoćnji / sinoćni rel. adj.
sir m (N-pl sirevi) cheese
· sirni rel. adj.
siromašan (siromašn-) poor (only for material poverty; for e.g. poor knowledge: slab, loš)
· siromaštvo n poverty
sirov adj. raw
siv adj. (comp. sivlji)
gray (for hair: sijed)
siječanj (siječnj-) m
(formal) January § 31
{B/S: januar}
· siječanjski rel. adj.
sjeći (siječe, pres-3pl sijeku, sjekao, sjekla) ~ od- (») v.p.
(na¨ A1) cut (A) (to A1)
sijed adj. (no comp.)
gray, white (hair)
silaziti ~ sići (siđe, sišao, sišla) v.p. climb down, descend
sjećati se ~~ sjetiti se v.p. remember (G/CC); § 20, 69
sjedati ~ sjesti (sjedne, sjeo) v.p. sit down, take a seat (this verb pair implies motion, while sjediti is static)
sjediti impf. sit (static)
sjedište n seat
sjena f shadow, shade
sjever m north (na¨ l/d)
· sjeverni adj. northern
skakati (skače) ~ skočiti v.p. jump
skidati ~ skinuti (skine) v.p. take off A (clothes, something hanging) / se²; (colloq.) download (A)
· skinut pass. adj. taken off
skok m jump
skoro adv. almost (also: quite rare, but Std. gotovo) § 9, 41
skretati (skreće) ~ skrenuti (skrene) v.p. (s G) deviate change direction (from G)
· skretanje n detour, intersection
skroman (skromn-) adj. modest, humble
skup adj. (comp. skuplji) expensive
· skupoća f dearness, high prices
skupljati ~ skupiti v.p. collect A; se² shrink (for clothes)
slab adj. weak
· slabost f weakness
slabiti ~* o- v.p. weaken
sladak (slatk-) adj. (comp. slađi) sweet
· slatkoća f sweetness
sladoled m ice-cream (na¨ act.)
slagati (slaže) ~ složiti v.p. arrange, put in order A; se² agree
slamati ~ slomiti v.p. (na¨ A1) break (A) (to A1)
· slomljen pass. adj. broken
slan adj. salty
· slanost f salinity
slastičarnica f ice-cream & cakes shop (also: slastičarna)
slati (šalje) ~ po- v.p. send (A) (to DL)
slava f glory
· slavan (slavn-) adj. glorious, famous
slaviti ~* pro- v.p. celebrate (A)
· slavlje n celebration, feast
sličan (sličn-) adj. similar, alike
· sličnost f similarity
slijediti impf.
follow (A)
(used literally; see also: pratiti)
slijep adj. (no comp.)
blind
· sljepoća f blindness
slika f painting, picture, photograph (na¨ l/d)
slikati ~* na- v.p. paint (A) (a painting); impf. verb also means take photos
slina f saliva {S: pljuvačka}
sloboda f freedom
slobodan (slobodn-) adj. free, uninhibited
slon mª elephant
· slonica f
složiti perf. → slagati
· složen adj. assembled; complex
slučaj m (N-pl slučajevi) accident; case (in law, medicine)
· slučajan (slučajn-) adj. accidental
· slučajnost f chance, randomness
sluga mª (domestic) servant
· sluškinja f
slušati ~ po- v.p. listen (to A)
služiti impf. serve DL; se² I use I
sljedeći adj. (no comp.) next
smeće n (no pl.) trash, waste
smeđ adj. (no comp.) brown
smetati ~¹ za- («) v.p. obstruct, discomfort (DL)
· smetnja f disturbance, interference
smijati (smije) se² impf. (DL) laugh (at DL)
smijeh m
laughter
smiješan (smiješn-) adj. (comp. smješniji)
funny
smišljati ~ smisliti v.p. contrive, devise, make a plan
· smišljen pass. adj. premeditated, devised
smjer m direction
smočiti perf. → močiti
smrt f death
· smrtni rel. adj.
· smrtonosan (smrtonosn-) adj. deadly
snaga f force, strength
snalaziti se² ~ snaći (snađe, snašao, snašla) se² v.p. manage, find a way § 51
snažan (snažn-) adj. strong (also: jak)
snijeg m (N-pl snjegovi) snow
· sniježni rel. adj.
snimati ~ snimiti v.p. record (A) (to record sounds and film/video)
soba f room
· sobni rel. adj.
sok m juice
sol f salt {B/S: so (sol-) f}
soliti ~ po- («) v.p. salt (A)
spajati ~ spojiti v.p. connect, join (A); se² (na¨ A) connect (to A), plug (into A)
spašavati («) ~ spasiti v.p. rescue, save A
· spašen pass. adj. rescued, saved
spavati ~~ zaspati (zaspi) {R/B/S: (zaspe)} v.p. sleep
spoj m junction, connection
spojiti perf. → spajati
· spojen pass. adj. connected
spremati ~ spremiti v.p. prepare A; store A; tidy A; se² get ready
· spremljen pass. adj. stored, prepared
spreman (spremn-) adj. ready, prepared
spuštati ~ spustiti v.p. lower, take down A; se² descend
· + slušalicu hang up the phone
· spušten pass. adj. lowered
srce n (G-pl srca / srdaca) heart
sreća f luck; happiness {I: srića}
· sva sreća da... fortunately § 59
sredina f middle
srednji adj. (no comp.) middle
sretan (sretn-) adj. happy; lucky {I: sritan, B/S: srećan}
sretati (sreće) ~ sresti (sretne, sreo) v.p. encounter, come across A; se² mutual
srijeda f
Wednesday
srpanj (srpnj-) m (formal) July § 31 {B/S: jun / juni}
· srpanjski adj.
stablo (G-pl stabala) n tree
stado n herd
stajati (staje) ~ stati (stane) v.p. halt, come to stand (dynamic); fit (perf.) § 52
stajati (stoji) impf. stand (static) § 52
staklo n glass (material)
· staklen adj.
stalan (staln-) adj. (no comp.) permanent
· stalno adv. (no comp.) constantly, all the time
stan m apartment
stanica f station (na¨ l/d); cell (in body)
stanje n situation, condition
star adj. old
· starost f age, old age
stavljati ~ staviti v.p. put A
stizati (stiže) ~ stići (stigne, stigao, stigla) v.p. arrive (INF) (in time)
sto number 100 § 46
stol m table, desk {B/S: sto (stol-)}
stolac (stolc-) m chair
stolica f chair
stoljeće n
century {B: vijek; S: vek}
· stoljetni adj. centennial
stotina f hundred § 46
strah m fear
· strah je² A (G / da...) = A is afraid (of G / that...) (one who is afraid is in A) § 69
stran adj. unfamiliar, foreign
strana f side, face (of an object); page (na¨ l/d)
stranac (stranc-) mª foreigner
· strankinja f
stranica f page (na¨ l/d)
strast f passion
strašan (strašn-) adj. terrible
strašiti ~ pre- («) v.p. scare A; se² get scared
stric mª father's brother; paternal uncle
· strina f wife of stric
strog adj. (comp. stroži / strožiji) strict
stroj m machine {B/S: mašina}
· strojni adj.
strop m ceiling (na¨ l/d)
· stropni adj.
strpljiv adj. patient
stručnjak mª expert
struja f current; electricity
· strujni adj. electric
studeni m (adj.) (formal) November § 31 {B/S: novembar (novembr-)}
student mª university student
· studentica f
· studentski rel. adj.
stup m column, pillar
stvar f thing
stvaran (stvarn-) adj. real, in existence
· stvarnost f reality
stvarati ~ stvoriti v.p. create (A)
sudjelovati (sudjeluje) impf. (u¨ DL) participate (in DL)
suđe n (no pl.) dishes
suh adj. (comp. suši) dry {Š: suv}
· suhoća f dryness
suša f drought
suknja f skirt {colloq. inland/S: šos (N-pl šosevi) m}
sukob m conflict
sumnja f suspicion
sumnjati ~~ po- («) v.p. (da...) suspect (that...)
sumnjiv adj. suspicious
sumrak m dusk
sunce n sun (na¨ met.)
· sunčan adj. sunny
sunčati ~ o- v.p. sunbathe A / se²
super adj., adv. indecl. (no comp.) (colloq.) great, awesome
suprotan (suprotn-) adj. (no comp.) opposite
· suprotnost f opposite
suprug mª spouse
· supruga f
susjed mª neighbor {R/B/S: komšija mª}
· susjeda f {R/B/S: komšinica}
· susjedstvo n neighborhood {R/B/S: komšiluk}
susret m encounter
sutra adv. tomorrow {M: sjutra}
· sutrašnji rel. adj. § 76
suza f tear (drop)
svadba f wedding (na¨ act.)
svađati se² ~~ po- v.p. quarrel (the perf. verb can be also used with A instead of se²)
svađa f quarrel
svaki (spec. forms) adj. (no comp.) any, each
sve pron. all, everything; → sav
svi pron. everyone; → sav
svibanj (svibnj-) m (formal) May § 31 {B/S: maj}
· svibanjski rel. adj.
sviđati se² ~~ svidjeti (svidi, svidio, svidjela) se² v.p. like (uses an inverted case assignment: one who likes is in DL, what is liked is in N, similar to German gefallen and Spanish gustar) § 32
svijati ~ svinuti (svine) v.p. bend A / se²
· svinut pass. adj. bent
svijet m (N-pl svjetovi)
world (na¨ l/d)
· svjetski rel. adj.
svijetao (svijetl-) adj. (comp. svjetliji)
bright
svila f silk
· svilen rel. adj.
svinja f pig
· svinjski adj.
· svinjetina f pork
svirati ~* od- («) ~~ za- («) v.t. play (A) (only to play music, otherwise: igrati)
svjetlo n light (na¨ l/d)
svjetlost f light (abstract)
svjež adj. fresh
· svježina f freshness
svlačiti ~ svući (svuče, svukao, svukla) v.p. undress, take off A / se²
svojstvo n characteristic
svrha f purpose
Wonderfully useful blog, but I noticed that slow (spor) is not listed in the core dictionary.
ReplyDeleteuh thanks for pointing that out - I'll add it ASAP. lp
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