zabava

See also: zábava

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *zabava.

Noun

zȃbava f (Cyrillic spelling за̑бава)

1. fun, amusement
2. party
3. entertainment
4. distraction
5. diversion

Declension

Declension of zabava

	singular	plural
nominative	zabava	zabave
genitive	zabave	zabava
dative	zabavi	zabavama
accusative	zabavu	zabave
vocative	zabavo	zabave
locative	zabavi	zabavama
instrumental	zabavom	zabavama

Related terms

• zabavan
• zabaviti

See also

• uživancija

Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *zabava.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /zabáːʋa/

Noun

zabȃva f

1. fun, amusement
2. party

Inflection

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.	zabáva
gen. sing.	zabáve
	singular	dual	plural
nominative (imenovȃlnik)	zabáva	zabávi	zabáve
genitive (rodȋlnik)	zabáve	zabáv	zabáv
dative (dajȃlnik)	zabávi	zabávama	zabávam
accusative (tožȋlnik)	zabávo	zabávi	zabáve
locative (mẹ̑stnik)	zabávi	zabávah	zabávah
instrumental (orọ̑dnik)	zabávo	zabávama	zabávami

Further reading

• “zabava”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran