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Serbo-Croatian en · ADJ

Pronunciation

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• /ˌsɜː(ɹ)bəʊkɹəʊˈeɪʃən/

Etymology

From Serbo- + Croatian.

Meanings

1. In or pertaining to the Serbo-Croatian language.

Forms

Relateds

Wiktionary’s coverage of Serbo-Croatian terms · Yugoslavia · Montenegro · Croatian · Bosnia · Bosnian · Serbia · Serbian · Croatia · Montenegrin

Synonyms

Croato-Serbian

Translations (41)

gl serbocroata (pertaining to the Serbo-Croatian language) · pt servo-croata (pertaining to the Serbo-Croatian language) · ru се́рбско-хорва́тский (pertaining to the Serbo-Croatian language) · ca serbocroata (pertaining to the Serbo-Croatian language) · ru сербохорва́тский (pertaining to the Serbo-Croatian language) · be сэрбскахарва́цкі (pertaining to the Serbo-Croatian language) · sk srbochorvátsky (pertaining to the Serbo-Croatian language) · pl serbsko-chorwacki (pertaining to the Serbo-Croatian language) · fi serbokroaatinkielinen (pertaining to the Serbo-Croatian language) · ms bahasa Serbo-Croat (pertaining to the Serbo-Croatian language) · sh српско-хр̀ва̄тскӣ (pertaining to the Serbo-Croatian language) · nb serbokroatisk (pertaining to the Serbo-Croatian language) · is serbókróatískur (pertaining to the Serbo-Croatian language) · sh хрватскосрпски (pertaining to the Serbo-Croatian language) · sh srpskohr̀vātskī (pertaining to the Serbo-Croatian language) · es serbocroata (pertaining to the Serbo-Croatian language) · sh hrvatsko-srpski (pertaining to the Serbo-Croatian language) · it serbo-croato (pertaining to the Serbo-Croatian language) · mk српскохр́ватски (pertaining to the Serbo-Croatian language) · sh хрватско-српски (pertaining to the Serbo-Croatian language) · ar صَرْبُو-كُرُوَاتِيّ (pertaining to the Serbo-Croatian language) · cmn 塞爾維亞-克羅地亞語的 /塞尔维亚-克罗地亚语的 (pertaining to the Serbo-Croatian language) · be сербскахарва́цкі (pertaining to the Serbo-Croatian language) · sh srpsko-hr̀vātskī (pertaining to the Serbo-Croatian language) · tr Sırp-Hırvatça (pertaining to the Serbo-Croatian language) · sv serbokroatisk (pertaining to the Serbo-Croatian language) · sl srbohrvaški (pertaining to the Serbo-Croatian language) · pl serbochorwacki (pertaining to the Serbo-Croatian language) · uk сербохорва́тський (pertaining to the Serbo-Croatian language) · de serbokroatisch (pertaining to the Serbo-Croatian language) · ca serbocroat (pertaining to the Serbo-Croatian language) · pt serbo-croata (pertaining to the Serbo-Croatian language) · sh hrvatskosrpski (pertaining to the Serbo-Croatian language) · uk се́рбсько-хорва́тський (pertaining to the Serbo-Croatian language) · bg сърбохърва́тски (pertaining to the Serbo-Croatian language) · ja セルビア・クロアチア (pertaining to the Serbo-Croatian language) · it serbocroato (pertaining to the Serbo-Croatian language) · cs srbochorvatský (pertaining to the Serbo-Croatian language) · sh српскохр̀ва̄тскӣ (pertaining to the Serbo-Croatian language) · nn serbokroatisk (pertaining to the Serbo-Croatian language) · fr serbo-croate (pertaining to the Serbo-Croatian language)

Serbo-Croatian en · NOUN

Pronunciation

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• /ˌsɜː(ɹ)bəʊkɹəʊˈeɪʃən/

Etymology

From Serbo- + Croatian.

Meanings

1. A person of Serbian, Croatian, Bosnian, or Montenegrin ethnicity or descent.
   • Germany absorbed two million refugees from Eastern European Countries and the Russian Federation. The country has small groups of ethnic minorities of Italians, Serbo-Croatians, Greeks, Spanish, and about 98,000 Jews. 2008, Carolyn Erickson D’Avanzo, Cultural Health Assessment (Mosby’s Pocket Guide Series), 4th edition, Mosby, →ISBN, page 270:
   • Of 41 members of the Dalmatian Diet, only 6 were Italians, elected all in the town of Zadar, in consequence of the censitary and curial system of elections, and 35 were Serbo-Croatians. All the deputies sent to the Vienna Parliament were Serbo-Croatians. 1919, The National Claims of the Serbians, Croatians and Slovenes, page 28:
   • There was a respectable smattering of Italians, a few Poles and Germans, one Serbo-Croatian, and an Englishman named Bill Bishop, whose sidekick I became. 2003, Paul E. Dinter, The Other Side of the Altar: One Man’s Life in the Catholic Priesthood, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, →ISBN:
   • […]the illiteracy rate of Polish adults was 40 percent and among Serbo-Croatians was 77 percent, but among Germans only 6 percent. 2005, Thomas Sowell, Black Rednecks and White Liberals, Encounter Books, →ISBN:
   • These conditions exist to some extent among other foreigners, but are not as prevalent among other nationalities in Johnstown as among the Serbo-Croatians. 1915, Emma Duke, U. S. Department of Labor, Children’s Bureau: Infant Mortality: Results of a Field Study in Johnstown, Pa., Based on Births in One Calendar Year (Infant Mortality Series No. 3; Bureau Publication No. 9), Washington: United States Government Publishing Office, page 29:

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Serbo-Croatian en · PROPN

Pronunciation

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• /ˌsɜː(ɹ)bəʊkɹəʊˈeɪʃən/

Etymology

From Serbo- + Croatian.

Meanings

1. The South Slavic language of which Bosnian, Croatian, Montenegrin and Serbian are literary standards.
2. The standard Shtokavian variety of that language first codified in the Vienna Literary Agreement and later used officially in Yugoslavia.

Forms

Hypernyms

South Slavic

Meronyms

Ekavian · Chakavian · Ijekavian · Stokavian · Bosnian · Serbian · Ikavian · Kajkavian · Croatian · Montenegrin

Synonyms

Serbo-Croat · Yugoslav · BCS · Croato-Serbian · BCMS · BCSM · Illyrian

Translations (56)

he סֶרְבּוֹ־קְרוֹאָטִית (South Slavic language) · uk се́рбсько-хорва́тська мо́ва (South Slavic language) · sv serbokroatiska (South Slavic language) · ar صَرْبُو-كُرُوَاتِيّ (South Slavic language) · ms bahasa Serbo-Croat (South Slavic language) · ru се́рбско-хорва́тский язы́к (South Slavic language) · be сербскахарва́цкая мо́ва (South Slavic language) · ca serbocroat (South Slavic language) · fr serbo-croate (South Slavic language) · sh srpsko-hr̀vātskī (South Slavic language) · ru сербохорва́тский язы́к (South Slavic language) · gur serbokoroatre (South Slavic language) · sh srpskohr̀vātskī (South Slavic language) · fi serbokroaatti (South Slavic language) · nl Servo-Kroatisch (South Slavic language) · ga Seirbea-Chróitis (South Slavic language) · sl srbohrvaščina (South Slavic language) · mk српскохр́ватски (South Slavic language) · de Serbokroatisch (South Slavic language) · sh hrvatsko-srpski (South Slavic language) · sh српскохр̀ва̄тскӣ (South Slavic language) · nl Servokroatisch (South Slavic language) · pt servo-croata (South Slavic language) · ja セルボ・クロアチア語 (South Slavic language) · pt serbo-croata (South Slavic language) · it serbocroato (South Slavic language) · sk srbochorvátčina (South Slavic language) · sh hrvatskosrpski (South Slavic language) · pl (język) serbsko-chorwacki (South Slavic language) · es serbocroata (South Slavic language) · dz སོདབ་ཁ (South Slavic language) · eu serbokroaziera (South Slavic language) · ms Serbo-Croat (South Slavic language) · nn serbokroatisk (South Slavic language) · sco Serbo-Croatie (South Slavic language) · ko 세르보크로아트어 (South Slavic language) · lv serbhorvātu valoda (South Slavic language) · hy սերբախորվաթերեն (South Slavic language) · gl serbocroata (South Slavic language) · is serbókróatíska (South Slavic language) · sv serbo-kroatiska (South Slavic language) · cmn 塞爾維亞-克羅地亞語 /塞尔维亚-克罗地亚语 (South Slavic language) · cs srbochorvatština (South Slavic language) · da serbokroatisk (South Slavic language) · sh хрватскосрпски (South Slavic language) · nb serbokroatisk (South Slavic language) · ja セルビア・クロアチア語 (South Slavic language) · tr Sırp-Hırvatça (South Slavic language) · bn সার্বো-ক্রোয়েশীয়-বসনীয় ভাষা (South Slavic language) · bg сърбохърва́тски ези́к (South Slavic language) · sh хрватско-српски (South Slavic language) · be сэрбскахарва́цкая мо́ва (South Slavic language) · hu szerbhorvát (South Slavic language) · ja セルビア・クロアチア (South Slavic language) · sh српско-хр̀ва̄тскӣ (South Slavic language) · ro sârbocroată (South Slavic language)

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