Bosna

English

Proper noun

Bosna

  1. A major river in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
    • 2022, Priscilla Morris, Black Butterflies, Duckworth, page 70:
      At the far end, they would be greeted by the green sun-dappled waters of the Bosna as they gurgled up in streams and pools dotted with islands.

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German

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɔsna/
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Noun

Bosna f (genitive Bosna, plural Bosnas)

  1. (southern Bavaria, Austria) a fast-food snack consisting of a bratwurst in a bun, garnished with mustard and onions, and noticeably spicier than an American-style hot dog

Declension

Further reading

  • Bosna” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Bosna” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • Bosna on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de

Latin

Proper noun

Bosna

  1. (obsolete) alternative form of Bosnia

Portuguese

Proper noun

Bosna m

  1. Bosna (a major river in Bosnia and Herzegovina)

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Uncertain. According to philologist Anton Mayer the name Bosna could essentially be derived from Illyrian Bass-an-as(-ā) which would be derived from Proto-Indo-European *bʰegʷ-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bôsna/
  • Hyphenation: Bo‧sna

Proper noun

Bȍsna f (Cyrillic spelling Бо̏сна) (uncountable)

  1. Bosnia (a geographic region of Bosnia and Herzegovina, consisting of the northern three fourths of the country)
  2. Bosnia (a country in southeast Europe; in full, Bosnia and Herzegovina)
  3. Bosna (a major river in Bosnia and Herzegovina)

Declension

Descendants

  • English: Bosna

Slovene

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bóːsna/

Proper noun

Bọ̑sna f

  1. Bosnia (a geographic region of Bosnia and Herzegovina, consisting of the northern three fourths of the country)
  2. Bosnia (a country in southeast Europe; in full, Bósna in Hercegovína)
  3. Bosna (a major river in Bosnia and Herzegovina)

Declension

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Feminine, a-stem
nominative Bósna
genitive Bósne
singular
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
Bósna
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
Bósne
dative
(dajȃlnik)
Bósni
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
Bósno
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
Bósni
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
Bósno