govno

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *govьno.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɡǒːʋno/
  • Hyphenation: gov‧no

Noun

góvno n (Cyrillic spelling го́вно)

  1. (vulgar) when used in singular (govno): turd (a piece of shit) Example: Posrao sam baš veliko govno. I shat a really big turd.
  2. (vulgar) when used in plural (govna): shit (solid excretory product evacuated from the bowel) Example: Jedi govna! Eat shit!
  3. (vulgar, slang) nonsense, bullshit
  4. (vulgar, slang) rubbish, worthless matter
  5. (vulgar, slang) a contemptible person
  6. (vulgar, slang) A problem or difficult situation.

Declension
Declension of govno
singular plural
nominative góvno gȏvna
genitive góvna gȍvānā
dative govnu gȏvnima
accusative govno gȏvna
vocative govno gȏvna
locative govnu gȏvnima
instrumental govnom gȏvnima

Quotations
  • For quotations using this term, see Citations:govno.

Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *govьno.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɡɔ̀ːʋnɔ/

Noun

góvno m inan

  1. (vulgar) shit

Inflection
The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Neuter, hard
nominative gôvno
genitive gôvna
singular
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)		 gôvno
genitive
(rodȋlnik)		 —
dative
(dajȃlnik)		 —
accusative
(tožȋlnik)		 —
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)		 gôvnu
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)		 gôvnom

Further reading
  • “govno”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
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