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tvar

твар

tvȃr · /tʋâːr/ · fem.

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NOUN
  1. Croat. substance; matter; material
    Organska 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.

Synonyms:
Antonyms:
duh
Declension, fem.
singularplural
Nom.tvartvari
Gen.tvaritvari
Dat.tvaritvarima
Acc.tvartvari
Voc.tvaritvari
Ins.tvarjutvarima
Loc.tvaritvarima
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