Croatian/Main Contents/Level 1/Lesson 4

Following is a list of Croatian words for animals with plural forms. Croatian word for animal is živòtinja (pl. živòtinje). Mammals/Sisavac (pl. sȉsāvci) Domesticated EnglishCroatian (sing.)Croatian (pl.)Dog (Canine)PȁsPsȉCat (Feline)MȁčkaMȁčkeMouseMȉšMȉševiDuckPȁtkaPȁtkeCowKrȁvaKrȁveRabbitKùnīćKùnīćiHamsterHŕčakHŕčciGuinea pigZámoracZámōrciSquirrelVjȅvericaVjȅvericeRatŠtȁkorŠtȁkoriHareZȇcZȅčevi, or (rarely) zȅcovi, (collective noun) zȅčādGoatKòzaKòzeSheepÓvcaȎvceHorseKȍnjKȍnji Wild EnglishCroatian (sing.)Croatian (pl.)FoxLisicaLisiceMonkey, ApeMajmunMajmuniLynxRisRisoviCheetahGepardGepardiPlatypusČudnovati kljunaš (lit. means: strange beak)Čudnovati kljunašiLionLavLavoviWalrusMoržMorževiSealTuljanTuljaniRodentGlodavacGlodavciMammalSisavacSisavciWhaleKitKitoviRhinoNosorog (means: nose-horn)NosoroziHippoNilski konj or Vodenkonj (means: Nile horse or water horse)Nilski konji or VodenkonjiBearMedvjedMedvjediBatŠišmišŠišmišiWolfVukVukovi or rarely vuci (usually in old songs or jokes)MartenKuna (also name of Croatian currency)KuneKangarooKlokanKlokaniArmadilloPasanacPasanci Other EnglishCroatian (sing.)Croatian (pl.)WormCrvCrviLadybugBubamara or božja ovčica (Buba means bug and Mara is a name. Božja ovčica means God's little sheep)Božja ovčiceSwanLabudLabudoviSharkMorski pasMorski psiFishRibaRibe Genders EnglishCroatianMale cat (tomcat)MačakFemale dog (bitch)KujaMale duckPatakFemale horse (mare)KobilaFemale wolfVučicaMale goatJaracMale sheepOvanMale foxLisacFemale rabbitKunicaFemale hareZečicaFemale lion (lioness)LavicaFemale moustMišicaFemale bearMedvjedica Animal related phrases EnglishCroatianShoo! (for cats)Šic!Shoo! (for dogs)Marš! (also means: march)Shoo! (other)Iš!Sit!Sjedi!To die (animals only)UginutiTo give birth (animals only)OkotitiTo sniff (animals only)Njušiti Next lesson