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kokoš

кокош

kȍkōš · /kôkoːʃ/ · fem.

Not to be confused with kokos — coconut

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NOUN
  1. hen; chicken
    Baka drži kokoši u dvorištu. — Grandma keeps hens in the yard.
    Naše kokoši nose po jedno jaje dnevno. — Our hens lay one egg a day.
  2. colloq. derog. (of a woman) silly woman; airhead
    Ne slušaj je, glupa je kokoš. — Don't listen to her, she's a silly airhead.

Chicken meat as food is usually called «piletina», not «kokoš».

Expressions
  • šta je starije, kokoš ili jaje — which came first, the chicken or the egg
    To je kao pitanje šta je starije, kokoš ili jaje. — It's like asking which came first, the chicken or the egg.
Declension, fem.
singularplural
Nom.kokoškokoši
Gen.kokošikokoši
Dat.kokošikokošima
Acc.kokoškokoši
Voc.kokošikokoši
Ins.kokošjukokošima
Loc.kokošikokošima
AI Updated 29 October 2026