grobnicu

English translation: tomb, grave

23:22 Jan 6, 2007
Croatian to English translations [Non-PRO]
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Croatian term or phrase: grobnicu
my first girlfriends name was grobnicu.
what does that mean in english ?
does it have any meaning.
i found that it means grave,is that true ?
also,what does grobnica mean and where
are these words(GrobnicaGrobnicu) used ?
John J Karsto
English translation:tomb, grave
Explanation:
grobnica - subjective case (The tomb is a ...)
grobnicu - objective case (They visited the tomb...)

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Note added at 2 hrs (2007-01-07 01:30:46 GMT)
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By the way, I have never heard of such a name.
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tomb, grave


Explanation:
grobnica - subjective case (The tomb is a ...)
grobnicu - objective case (They visited the tomb...)

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Note added at 2 hrs (2007-01-07 01:30:46 GMT)
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By the way, I have never heard of such a name.

eleonora_r
Local time: 14:46
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Native speaker of: Croatian

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