B1 — intermediateculture30 words
Serbian traditions & slava
| Serbian | Meaning |
|---|---|
| slȁva | slava (patron saint day) |
| kȑsnā slȁva | family patron feast |
| kȗm | godfather; best man |
| kúma | godmother |
| slȁvskī kòlāč | slava bread |
| kȍljīvo | koljivo (wheat dish) |
| domàćin | host |
| gȏst | guest |
| ȍbičāj | a custom (of a community); a personal habit is navika |
| tràdīcija | tradition |
| svéća | candle |
| ìkona | icon |
| svèštenīk | priest |
| cȓkva | church |
| blȁgoslōv | blessing |
| mòlitva | prayer |
| pȍst | fasting |
| mȓsno | non-fasting (food) |
| vȅra | faith |
| svétac | saint |
| Svȇtī Nìkola | St Nicholas |
| čèstitām slȁvu | happy slava |
| nàzdrāvlje | cheers, bless you |
| òbred | rite |
| kúmstvo | god-kinship |
| vènčānī kȗm | wedding witness |
| kršténje | baptism |
| bȁdnjāk | Christmas oak branch |
| čȅsnica | Christmas bread |
| gostoprímstvo | hospitality |
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