Slovene

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Etymology

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From Proto-Slavic *rъďavъ.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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rjȁv (comparative bȍlj rjȁv, superlative nȁjbolj rjȁv)

  1. brown (coloured)

Inflection

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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.
Hard
masculine feminine neuter
nom. sing. rjàv rjáva rjávo
singular
masculine feminine neuter
nominative rjàv ind
rjávi def
rjáva rjávo
genitive rjávega rjáve rjávega
dative rjávemu rjávi rjávemu
accusative nominativeinan or
genitive
anim
rjávo rjávo
locative rjávem rjávi rjávem
instrumental rjávim rjávo rjávim
dual
masculine feminine neuter
nominative rjáva rjávi rjávi
genitive rjávih rjávih rjávih
dative rjávima rjávima rjávima
accusative rjáva rjávi rjávi
locative rjávih rjávih rjávih
instrumental rjávima rjávima rjávima
plural
masculine feminine neuter
nominative rjávi rjáve rjáva
genitive rjávih rjávih rjávih
dative rjávim rjávim rjávim
accusative rjáve rjáve rjáva
locative rjávih rjávih rjávih
instrumental rjávimi rjávimi rjávimi

See also

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Colors in Slovene · barve (layout · text)
     bela      siva      črna
             rdeča; škrlatna              oranžna; rjava              rumena; krem
             svetlozelena, limeta              zelena             
             sinja, cian; turkizna              azurna              modra
             vijolična; indigo              magenta, fuksija; vijolična, lila              roza, rožnata

Further reading

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  • rjav”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
  • rjav”, in Termania, Amebis
  • See also the general references