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==12 months of the year in Croatian==
==12 months of the year in Croatian==


 
== Croatian months[edit] ==
The '''Croatian months''' used with the Gregorian calendar by Croats differ from the original Latin month names:
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! scope="col" style="width: 50%;" |siječanj  
!English
! scope="col" style=''width: 50%;'' |January  
!Croatian (siječanj)
!Croatian meaning
|-
|January
|siječanj
|from cutting or hewing wood
|-
|-
|February
|veljača
|veljača
|February
|month in which days become longer
|-
|-
|March
|ožujak
|ožujak
|March
|lying month
|-
|-
|April
|travanj
|travanj
|April
|from growing grass
|-
|-
|May
|svibanj
|svibanj
|May
|from budding Cornel tree
|-
|-
|June
|lipanj
|lipanj
|June
|from linden tree
|-
|-
|July
|srpanj
|srpanj
|July
|from reaping with a sickle
|-
|-
|August
|kolovoz
|kolovoz
|August
|from driving a wagon (for harvest)
|-
|-
|September
|rujan
|rujan
|September
|from an archaic verb for deer roaring
|-
|-
|October
|listopad
|listopad
|October
|from falling leaves
|-
|-
|November
|studeni
|studeni
|November
|from cold
|-
|-
|December
|prosinac
|prosinac
|December
|the beginning of the Sun's shining
|}
|}


== Videos ==


==Videos==
===Croatian lessons: Months of the year===
===Croatian lessons: Months of the year===
<youtube>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rsAlc362Qvc</youtube>
<youtube>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rsAlc362Qvc</youtube>

Revision as of 20:30, 26 November 2022

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➡ In today's lesson you will learn some useful words related to "the Months of the Year" in the Croatian language.


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12 months of the year in Croatian

Croatian months[edit]

The Croatian months used with the Gregorian calendar by Croats differ from the original Latin month names:

English Croatian (siječanj) Croatian meaning
January siječanj from cutting or hewing wood
February veljača month in which days become longer
March ožujak lying month
April travanj from growing grass
May svibanj from budding Cornel tree
June lipanj from linden tree
July srpanj from reaping with a sickle
August kolovoz from driving a wagon (for harvest)
September rujan from an archaic verb for deer roaring
October listopad from falling leaves
November studeni from cold
December prosinac the beginning of the Sun's shining

Videos

Croatian lessons: Months of the year

Learning Croatian: The Months of the Year v Hvar Dialect

MONTHS and SEASONS