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ostavka

оставка

òstāvka · /ǒstaːʋka/ · fem.

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NOUN
  1. resignation
    Ministar je juče podneo ostavku. — The minister resigned yesterday.
    Demonstranti traže ostavku vlade. — The protesters are demanding the government's resignation.

Usually used with podneti or dati: podneti ostavku — to resign. It refers to stepping down from an office or position; quitting an ordinary job is usually expressed with dati otkaz.

Declension, fem.
singularplural
Nom.ostavkaostavke
Gen.ostavkeostavka
Dat.ostavciostavkama
Acc.ostavkuostavke
Voc.ostavkoostavke
Ins.ostavkomostavkama
Loc.ostavciostavkama
AI Updated 29 September 2026