Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bogyni.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /bǒɡiɲa/
  • Hyphenation: bo‧gi‧nja

Noun

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bòginja f (Cyrillic spelling бо̀гиња)

  1. goddess

Declension

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Declension of boginja
singular plural
nominative boginja boginje
genitive boginje boginja
dative boginji boginjama
accusative boginju boginje
vocative boginjo boginje
locative boginji boginjama
instrumental boginjom boginjama

References

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

Slovene

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Etymology

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From Proto-Slavic *bogyni.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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bogínja f (male equivalent bọ̑g)

  1. goddess

Declension

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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. bogínja
gen. sing. bogínje
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
bogínja bogínji bogínje
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
bogínje bogínj bogínj
dative
(dajȃlnik)
bogínji bogínjama bogínjam
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
bogínjo bogínji bogínje
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
bogínji bogínjah bogínjah
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
bogínjo bogínjama bogínjami

Further reading

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  • boginja”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2025