Skandinavija
See also: Skandināvija and Skandināvijā
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Via other European languages, ultimately borrowed from Latin Scandināvia, a borrowing from some Nordic/North Germanic language, from Proto-Germanic *Skadinawjō (“Scania”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /skandǐnaːʋija/
- Hyphenation: Skan‧di‧na‧vi‧ja
Proper noun
Skandìnāvija f (Cyrillic spelling Скандѝна̄вија)
- Scandinavia (a geographic region of Northern Europe, consisting of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden collectively and sometimes Finland, Iceland, and the Faroe Islands)
- Scandinavia (a peninsula in Northern Europe, consisting of Norway, Sweden and most of northern Finland; in full, Scandinavian Peninsula)
Declension
Declension of Skandinavija
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Skandinavija |
| genitive | Skandinavije |
| dative | Skandinaviji |
| accusative | Skandinaviju |
| vocative | Skandinavijo |
| locative | Skandinaviji |
| instrumental | Skandinavijom |
Slovene
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /skandinàːʋija/
Proper noun
Skandinávija f
- Scandinavia (a geographic region of Northern Europe, consisting of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden collectively and sometimes Finland, Iceland, and the Faroe Islands)
- Scandinavia (a peninsula in Northern Europe, consisting of Norway, Sweden and most of northern Finland; in full, Scandinavian Peninsula)
Declension
| Feminine, a-stem | ||
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Skandinávija | |
| genitive | Skandinávije | |
| singular | ||
| nominative (imenovȃlnik) |
Skandinávija | |
| genitive (rodȋlnik) |
Skandinávije | |
| dative (dajȃlnik) |
Skandináviji | |
| accusative (tožȋlnik) |
Skandinávijo | |
| locative (mẹ̑stnik) |
Skandináviji | |
| instrumental (orọ̑dnik) |
Skandinávijo | |
Related terms
- Skandinávec / Skandinávka
- skandinávski
Further reading
- “Skandinavija”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
- “Skandinavija”, in Termania, Amebis
- See also the general references