B2 — upper-intermediatenature30 words
Agriculture, fauna & flora
| Serbian | Meaning |
|---|---|
| poljoprìvreda | agriculture, farming |
| dòmāćī | home-made (a selling point on a market stall or menu); local, domestic |
| njȉva | an arable field, a field under crops (a field in general is polje) |
| stȍka | livestock (a collective noun; of people, a coarse insult) |
| trȁktor | tractor |
| žȅtva | the grain harvest, reaping (fruit and grapes are berba) |
| bèrba | the harvest, picking (of grapes, fruit, berries; grain is žetva) |
| òrgānskī | organic (also of food grown without chemicals) |
| vȍćnjāk | orchard (voće — fruit; bašta — the garden by the house) |
| vìnogrād | a vineyard (the grapes are grožđe) |
| ȕsev | crops, a crop (growing in a field; usually plural) |
| kukùruz | maize, corn |
| uzgájati | to grow (a crop); to breed, to raise (livestock; imperfective) |
| zasáditi | to plant, to plant out (a tree, seedlings; perfective of saditi) |
| žȉto | grain, cereal crops; slava wheat (boiled, for a slava) |
| sèljāk | a peasant, a villager; a yokel, a bumpkin (colloquial, pejorative) |
| đùbrivo | fertiliser |
| kȍrov | weed |
| pȁšnjāk | pasture (pasti — to graze) |
| posèjati | to sow (perfective of sejati; seedlings are zasaditi) |
| òrati | to plough (imperfective) |
| stočárstvo | livestock farming |
| ìnsekt | insect (colloquially buba) |
| komárac | a mosquito (fleeting a) |
| sàlaš | a farmstead (in Vojvodina); a country restaurant (on a farmstead) |
| plȃst | a haystack, a rick |
| dȉvljāč | game (hunted animals; feminine) |
| kùpina | blackberry (raspberry is malina) |
| bȕkva | a beech, a beech tree |
| vr̀gānj | a cep, a porcini mushroom (a mushroom in general is pečurka) |
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