zdravo

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From zdrav ("healthy, sane, sound"). The greeting stems from the expression used to wish the interlocutor good health. Compare French salut as greeting.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /zdrâʋo/
  • Hyphenation: zdra‧vo

Adverb

zdrȁvo (Cyrillic spelling здра̏во)

  1. healthily
  2. soundly
  3. sanely

Interjection

zdrȁvo (Cyrillic spelling здра̏во)

  1. hello! hi! (greeting)
  2. bye! farewell! (greeting)

Synonyms

Slovene

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /zdráːʋɔ/

Adjective

zdrȃvo

  1. neuter nominative singular of zdrav

Adverb

zdrȃvo

  1. healthy

Interjection

zdrȃvo

  1. hello, hi (greeting)
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