slovenščina

Slovene

Etymology

From slovénski +‎ -ina.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /slɔˈʋèːnʃtʃina/
  • Tonal orthography: slovẹ́nščina

Noun

slovénščina f (genitive slovénščine, uncountable)

  1. Slovene, Slovenian (language)
    Slovenščina je južnoslovanski jezik z okoli 2,2 milijonoma govorcev po svetu, od katerih jih večina živi v Sloveniji.
    Slovenian is a South-Slavic language with around 2.2 million speakers in the world, of which the majority lives in Slovenia.

Usage notes
  • The noun form is generally used only as the subject of a sentence. In the predicate, the adverbial form slovénsko is used.

Declension
Declension of slovénščina (feminine, a-stem)
singular
nominative slovénščina
accusative slovénščino
genitive slovénščine
dative slovénščini
locative slovénščini
instrumental slovénščino
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