velike boginje

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From vèlik +‎ bòginje. Literally, great pox.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʋělike bǒɡiɲe/
  • IPA(key): /v̞e̞like̞ bǒ̞ɡiɲe̞/
  • Hyphenation: ve‧li‧ke‧bo‧gi‧nje

Noun

vèlike bòginje f pl (Cyrillic spelling вѐлике бо̀гиње)

  1. smallpox (Variola vera major)
    Synonyms: crne bòginje, crne kozice

Declension

References

  • velike boginje”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025