Saturday, July 14, 2018

Slovenian and Croatian

Slovenian and Croatian are both South Slavic languages. They are similar, but not as closely related as Czech and Slovak. Here are the numbers from one to ten in both languages:

Slovenian

ena
dve
tri
štiri
pet
šest
sedem
osem
devet
deset

Croatian

jedan
dva
tri
četiri
pet
šest
sedam
osam
devet
deset

The numbers for three, five, six, nine and ten are the same in both languages. With the exception of the number one, the other numbers only vary a little. The numbers for one to ten are similar in Slovenian and Croatian.


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