/ʒlît͡sa/
OriginInherited from Proto-Slavic *lъžica via metasesis, from *lъga + *-ica. First attested in the 15th century.
- Croatiaspoon
“Nož, vilica i žlica se zajedno zovu priborom za jelo.” — The knife, fork, and spoon are collectively called cutlery.
Formsžlȉca(canonical, feminine) · жли̏ца(Cyrillic) · žlȉca(nominative, singular) · žlice(nominative, plural) · žlice(genitive, singular) · žlȋcā(genitive, plural) · žlici(dative, singular) · žlicama(dative, plural) · žlicu(accusative, singular) · žlice(accusative, plural) · žlico(singular, vocative) · žlice(plural, vocative) · žlici(locative, singular) · žlicama(locative, plural) · žlicom(instrumental, singular) · žlicama(instrumental, plural)