Macedonian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sьrdьce.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈsr̩t͡sɛ]
- Hyphenation: ср‧це
Noun
ср́це • (sŕce) n (plural ср́ца or ср́циња, relational adjective ср́цев, diminutive ср́ценце or ср́цуле)
- (anatomy) heart
- (♥) heart (symbol)
- (figurative) emotion
- (term of endearment) darling, dear
- (card games, board games) heart
- (figurative) courage
- (figurative) core, heart (center, main part of something; middle part of a fruit, genus of a plant)
Вле́гоа во ср́цето на зе́мјата.- Vlégoa vo sŕceto na zémjata.
- They entered in the core of the earth
- (literally, “They entered in the heart of the earth.”)
ср́це на́ зелка.- sŕce ná zelka.
- core of cabbage
- (literally, “heart of cabbage”)
- (colloquial, figurative) stomach
На гла́дно ср́це.- Na gládno sŕce.
- On an empty stomach.
- (literally, “On a hungry heart”)
Usage notes
- The plural in “-иња” is somewhat colloquial. It is furthermore only possible for the meanings of a heart symbol and a dear person.
Declension
Declension of срце
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singular
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plural
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indefinite
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срце (srce)
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срца (srca)
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definite unspecified
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срцето (srceto)
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срцата (srcata)
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definite proximal
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срцево (srcevo)
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срцава (srcava)
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definite distal
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срцено (srceno)
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срцана (srcana)
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vocative
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срце (srce)
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срца (srca)
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Declension of срце
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singular
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plural
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indefinite
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срце (srce)
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срциња (srcinja)
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definite unspecified
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срцето (srceto)
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срцињата (srcinjata)
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definite proximal
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срцево (srcevo)
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срцињава (srcinjava)
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definite distal
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срцено (srceno)
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срцињана (srcinjana)
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vocative
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срце (srce)
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срциња (srcinja)
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Derived terms
- срцеби́ење n (srcebíenje)
- ср́цебол m (sŕcebol)
- срце́вина f (srcévina)
See also
References
- “срце” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) [Digital dictionary of the Macedonian language] − drmj.eu
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sьrdьce, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *śirˀdís, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱérd.
Pronunciation
Noun
ср̏це n (Latin spelling sȑce)
- (anatomy) a heart
- Срце је шупљи мишићни орган који пумпа крв кроз крвоток помоћу сталних ритмичких контракција.
- The heart is the hollow, muscular organ that pumps blood through the circulatory system by way of continuous rhythmic contractions.
- emotions, heart
- term of endearment; darling, dear
- the conventional shape or symbol ♥, used to represent the heart, love, or emotion
- ♥, hearts in card- and boardgames
- most central, characteristic, or essential part; essence, core, heart
Declension
Declension of срце
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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ср̏це
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срца
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genitive
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ср̏ца
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ср̏даца
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dative
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срцу
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срцима
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accusative
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срце
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срца
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vocative
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срце
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срца
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locative
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срцу
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срцима
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instrumental
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срцем
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срцима
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See also