zemlja

See also: Zemlja and žemlja

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From older zemja, from Proto-Slavic *zemľa, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *źemē, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰéǵʰōm.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /zěmʎa/
  • Hyphenation: zem‧lja

Noun

zèmlja f (Cyrillic spelling зѐмља)

  1. (uncountable) earth
  2. soil
  3. land
    Ovo je zemlja sastavljena od dva dela. ― This is a land composed of two parts.
  4. dirt
  5. ground
  6. country

Declension
Declension of zemlja
singular plural
nominative zèmlja zȅmlje
genitive zemlje zemáljā
dative zemlji zemljama
accusative zemlju zemlje
vocative zemljo zemlje
locative zemlji zemljama
instrumental zemljom zemljama

Derived terms

References
  • “zemlja” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *zemľa, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *źemē, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰéǵʰōm.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /zɛ̀ːmlja/

Noun

zémlja f

  1. earth, soil
  2. land

Inflection
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
nom. sing. zêmlja
gen. sing. zêmlje
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)		 zêmlja zêmlji zêmlje
genitive
(rodȋlnik)		 zêmlje zêmelj zêmelj
dative
(dajȃlnik)		 zêmlji zêmljama zêmljam
accusative
(tožȋlnik)		 zêmljo zêmlji zêmlje
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)		 zêmlji zêmljah zêmljah
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)		 zêmljo zêmljama zêmljami
 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, long mixed accent
nom. sing. zêmlja
gen. sing. zemljé
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)		 zêmlja zemljé zemljé
genitive
(rodȋlnik)		 zemljé zemljá zemljá
dative
(dajȃlnik)		 zêmlji zemljáma zemljàm
accusative
(tožȋlnik)		 zemljó zemljé zemljé
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)		 zêmlji zemljàh zemljàh
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)		 zemljó zemljáma zemljámi

See also

Further reading
  • “zemlja”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
  • “zemlja”, in Termania, Amebis
  • See also the general references
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