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bosiljak

босиљак

bòsiljak · /bǒsiʎak/ · masc.

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NOUN
  1. basil
    Na kraju dodaj malo svežeg bosiljka u sos. — At the end, add a little fresh basil to the sauce.
    Sveštenik je bosiljkom poškropio kuću svetom vodicom. — The priest sprinkled the house with holy water using a sprig of basil.

In Serbia basil is also a religious symbol, used for sprinkling holy water and decorating icons.

Declension, masc.
singularplural
Nom.bosiljakbosiljci
Gen.bosiljkabosiljaka
Dat.bosiljkubosiljcima
Acc.bosiljakbosiljke
Voc.bosiljčebosiljci
Ins.bosiljkombosiljcima
Loc.bosiljkubosiljcima
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