greben

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *grebenь. Cognates include Czech hřeben.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɡrêbeːn/
Hyphenation: gre‧ben

Noun

grȅbēn m (Cyrillic spelling гре̏бе̄н)

reef
crest, range (of a mountain), particularly if steep
withers (of a horse)
(textiles) card

Declension

Declension of greben

	singular	plural
nominative	greben	grebeni
genitive	grebena	grebena
dative	grebenu	grebenima
accusative	greben	grebene
vocative	grebene	grebeni
locative	grebenu	grebenima
instrumental	grebenom	grebenima

Descendants

Greek: Γρεβενά n pl (Grevená, “Grevena”)

References

Čolović, Gvozden R. (1969) Vojna topografija, Beograd: Vojnogeografski institut

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