пруга
Macedonian edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *prǫga.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
пруга • (pruga) f
Declension edit
Serbo-Croatian edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *prǫga.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
пру́га f (Latin spelling prúga)
- stripe, bind, line
- 1858, Ivan Kukuljević Sakcinski, Putovanje po Bosni, page 42:
- Nad zobunom navuku dugi kaftan bez rukavah iz cèrvene jake turske svile sa žutima prugama.
- Above their vests they put on a long sleeveless kaftan of strong red Turkish silk with yellow stripes.
- railway track, railroad
- 1898, Ivan Hoić, Slike iz obćega zemljopisa, book 5, part 1, page 152:
- U Moskvi se sastaje šest najznamenitijih željezničkih pruga dalekoga ruskoga carstva.
- The six most notable railway lines of the distant Russian tsardom meet in Moscow.
- 1969, Slobodan Manojlović, “Polet mladosti”, in Republiko, slavo naša!:
- Mišice mlade radnih brigada:
kroz njih nek zbori visoka svijest!
Preko planina, preko dolina,
probiće prugu snažna nam pest.- The young muscles of the work-brigades:
Through them let high consciousness speak!
Over the mountains, over the valleys,
Our mighty fist will hammer out a railway.
- The young muscles of the work-brigades:
- 1898, Ivan Hoić, Slike iz obćega zemljopisa, book 5, part 1, page 152: