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tamjan

тамјан

tàmjan · /tǎmjan/ · masc.

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NOUN
  1. frankincense; incense
    U crkvi se osećao miris tamjana. — The church smelled of incense.
    Baka pali tamjan pred ikonom. — Grandma burns incense in front of the icon.
Expressions
  • bežati kao đavo od tamjana — to avoid something like the plague
    Od posla beži kao đavo od tamjana. — He avoids work like the plague.
Declension, masc.
singular
Nom.tamjan
Gen.tamjana
Dat.tamjanu
Acc.tamjan
Voc.tamjane
Ins.tamjanom
Loc.tamjanu
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