seljanin
сељанинsèljanin · /sěʎanin/ · masc.
NOUN
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villagerSvaki seljanin u tom selu poznaje sve komšije. — Every villager there knows all the neighbours.Seljani su se okupili ispred crkve. — The villagers gathered in front of the church.
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peasant; farmerNjegov deda je bio običan seljanin. — His grandfather was an ordinary peasant.
The plural is seljani. Seljak 'peasant, farmer' has the plural seljaci; in colloquial speech seljak is often used as an insult meaning 'hick'.
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Declension, masc.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | seljanin | seljani |
| Gen. | seljanina | seljana |
| Dat. | seljaninu | seljanima |
| Acc. | seljanina | seljane |
| Voc. | seljanine | seljani |
| Ins. | seljaninom | seljanima |
| Loc. | seljaninu | seljanima |
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Updated 13 October 2026