lešina
лешинаlèšina · /lěʃina/ · fem.
NOUN
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(of an animal) carcass; carrionPored puta je ležala lešina psa. — A dog's carcass was lying by the road.Lešinari se hrane lešinama. — Vultures feed on carrion.
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derog. (of a person) corpse; dead bodyPosle bitke polje je bilo puno lešina. — After the battle the field was full of corpses.
For a human body the neutral word is leš; lešina sounds crude.
Synonyms:
strvina
Declension, fem.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | lešina | lešine |
| Gen. | lešine | lešina |
| Dat. | lešini | lešinama |
| Acc. | lešinu | lešine |
| Voc. | lešino | lešine |
| Ins. | lešinom | lešinama |
| Loc. | lešini | lešinama |
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Updated 6 October 2026