tvar
тварtvȃr · /tʋâːr/ · fem.
NOUN
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Croat. substance; matter; materialOrganska tvar se raspada u zemlji. — Organic matter decomposes in the soil.Filozofi su raspravljali o prirodi tvari i duha. — Philosophers debated the nature of matter and spirit.
In Serbia: «materija» or «supstanca»: organska tvar → organska materija. «Tvar» meaning "substance, matter" is typical of Croatian; in Serbia it occurs only in older and church texts.
Antonyms:
Declension, fem.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | tvar | tvari |
| Gen. | tvari | tvari |
| Dat. | tvari | tvarima |
| Acc. | tvar | tvari |
| Voc. | tvari | tvari |
| Ins. | tvarju | tvarima |
| Loc. | tvari | tvarima |
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Updated 29 October 2026