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vilica

вилица

vȉlica · /ʋîlit͡sa/ · fem.

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NOUN
  1. jaw
    Udarcem su mu slomili donju vilicu. — They broke his lower jaw with a blow.
    Kad sam pod stresom, stežem vilicu. — When I'm stressed, I clench my jaw.

A fork for eating is usually called viljuška in Serbia; vilica meaning "fork" is mainly Croatian and is rare in Serbia.

Declension, fem.
singularplural
Nom.vilicavilice
Gen.vilicevilica
Dat.vilicivilicama
Acc.vilicuvilice
Voc.vilicevilice
Ins.vilicomvilicama
Loc.vilicivilicama
AI Updated 23 October 2026