stina

See also: Stina, Stína, and -ština

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

(Ijekavian) stijéna
(Ekavian) sténa

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *stěna.

Noun

stina f (Cyrillic spelling стина)

(Chakavian, Ikavian) rock (naturally occurring aggregate of solid mineral matter)
- 1375, N.N., Muka svete Margarite:
  U oca sam hći jedina,
  
  ostala sam kako stina
- 1622, Ivan Gundulić, Suze sina razmetnoga:
  Povjetarce povrh stina
  
  Smrznivaše vlažna tmina.
- 1756, Andrija Kačić Miošić, Razgovor ugodni naroda slovinskoga:
  Side starac na stini studenoj

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