munja
муњаmúnja · /mǔːɲa/ · fem.
NOUN
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lightning; flash of lightningCele noći su sevale munje. — Lightning flashed all night.Posle munje se čuo jak grom. — After the lightning came a loud clap of thunder.
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colloq. (of a person or machine) very fast person or thingOvaj novi laptop je prava munja. — This new laptop is lightning fast.
For lightning striking someone, Serbs usually say "udario ga je grom", not "munja".
Expressions
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brz kao munja — quick as lightningMali je brz kao munja, niko ga ne može stići. — The kid is quick as lightning, nobody can catch him.
Declension, fem.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | munja | munje |
| Gen. | munje | munja |
| Dat. | munji | munjama |
| Acc. | munju | munje |
| Voc. | munjo | munje |
| Ins. | munjom | munjama |
| Loc. | munji | munjama |
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Updated 29 September 2026