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Božić

//bǒʒit͡ɕ//
Serbo-Croatianname
Ћирилица: Божић ⇄one entry, two scripts

Grammatical form

Božić is the diminutive form of Bog — “God”.

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Definitions

  1. 1.
    Christmas
  2. 2.
    a surname

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *božiťь. Technically a diminutive of bog (“God”), referring to baby Jesus.

Forms

  • Bòžićcanonical • inanimate • masculine
  • Бо̀жићcyrillic
Nominative
Singular
Božić
Plural
—
Genitive
Singular
Božića
Plural
—
Dative
Singular
Božiću
Plural
—
Accusative
Singular
Božić
Plural
—
Vocative
Singular
Božiću
Plural
—
Locative
Singular
Božiću
Plural
—
Instrumental
Singular
Božićem
Plural
—

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