jablan
јабланjȁblān · /jâblaːn/ · masc.
NOUN
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Lombardy poplarDuž puta rastu visoki jablanovi. — Tall poplars grow along the road.Ispred kuće je stajao stari jablan. — An old poplar stood in front of the house.
A poplar in general is topola; jablan is the tall narrow kind, a common image in poetry.
Expressions
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visok kao jablan — tall and slender as a poplarSin joj je visok kao jablan. — Her son is tall and slender as a poplar.
Declension, masc.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | jablan | jablani |
| Gen. | jablana | jablana |
| Dat. | jablanu | jablanima |
| Acc. | jablan | jablane |
| Voc. | jablane | jablani |
| Ins. | jablanom | jablanima |
| Loc. | jablanu | jablanima |
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Updated 17 October 2026