seljanka
сељанкаsèljānka · /sěʎaːnka/ · fem.
NOUN
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peasant woman; countrywomanBaka je bila prava seljanka, radila je u polju celog života. — Grandma was a real peasant woman; she worked in the fields all her life.Na pijaci seljanke prodaju sir i kajmak. — At the market, country women sell cheese and kajmak.
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colloq. derog. hick; uncouth womanNe viči tako, ponašaš se kao seljanka! — Don't shout like that, you're acting like a hick!
The masculine counterpart is seljak; in casual speech both can be used as insults.
Declension, fem.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | seljanka | seljanke |
| Gen. | seljanke | seljanki |
| Dat. | seljanki | seljankama |
| Acc. | seljanku | seljanke |
| Voc. | seljanko | seljanke |
| Ins. | seljankom | seljankama |
| Loc. | seljanki | seljankama |
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Updated 6 October 2026