ljaga
љагаljȁga · /ʎâɡa/ · fem.
Suggest an editNOUN
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stain; blemish; disgraceTa afera je ljaga na njegovom imenu. — That scandal is a stain on his name.Nosila je tu ljagu celog života. — She carried that disgrace her whole life.
Almost always used figuratively, about honour and reputation.
Expressions
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baciti ljagu na — to cast a slur on; to tarnishTaj skandal je bacio ljagu na ceo klub. — That scandal tarnished the whole club.
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sprati ljagu — to clear one's nameHteo je da spere ljagu sa porodičnog imena. — He wanted to clear the family name.
Declension, fem.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | ljaga | ljage |
| Gen. | ljage | ljaga |
| Dat. | ljazi | ljagama |
| Acc. | ljagu | ljage |
| Voc. | ljago | ljage |
| Ins. | ljagom | ljagama |
| Loc. | ljazi | ljagama |
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Updated 29 September 2026