žvala
Serbo-Croatian
editEtymology
editProto-Slavic *žьvà- (“to chew”) + -la, see žvákati. Compare Russian жвало (žvalo, “upper jaw”).
Noun
editžvȁla f (Cyrillic spelling жва̏ла)
- cold sore
- bit (metal placed in horse's mouth)
- (derogatory) mouth
- Synonym: ústa
Declension
edit Declension of žvala
See also
edit- úzda (“bridle, rein”)
Further reading
edit- “žvala” in Hrvatski jezični portal