Bosnian Plural
Learning the Bosnian Plural is very important because its structure is used in every day conversation. The more you practice the subject, the closer you get to mastering the Bosnian language. But first we need to know what the role of Plural is in the structure of the grammar in Bosnian.
Bosnian Plurals are grammatical numbers, typically referring to more than one of the referent in the real world. In the English language, singular and plural are the only grammatical numbers. Here are some examples:
| English Plural | Bosnian Plural |
| Plural | Množina |
| my book | moja knjiga |
| my books | mojih knjiga |
| our daughter | naša kćer |
| our daughters | naše kćeri |
| I'm cold | Ja sam hladna |
| we're cold | mi smo hladni |
| his chickens | mu kokoši |
| their chicken | njihov piletine |
As you can see from the example above, the structure of the Plural in Bosnian has a logical pattern. Locate the Plural above and see how it works with the rest of the sentence in Bosniac.
List of Plurals in Bosnian
Below is a list of the Plurals and Singulars in Bosnian placed in a table. Memorizing this table will help you add very useful and important words to your Bosnian vocabulary.
| English Plural | Bosnian Plural |
| alligator | aligator |
| alligators | aligatori |
| bear | medvjed |
| bears | medvjeda |
| bird | ptica |
| birds | ptice |
| bull | bik |
| bulls | bikova |
| cat | mačka |
| cats | mačke |
| cow | krava |
| cows | krava |
| deer | jelen |
| many deer | mnogi jelena |
| dog | pas |
| dogs | psi |
| donkey | magarac |
| donkeys | magarci |
| eagle | orao |
| eagles | orlova |
| elephant | slon |
| elephants | slonovi |
| giraffe | žirafa |
| giraffes | giraffes |
| goat | koza |
| goats | koza |
| horse | konj |
| horses | konje |
| lion | lav |
| lions | lava |
| monkey | majmun |
| monkeys | majmuni |
| mouse | miš |
| mice | miševa |
| rabbit | zec |
| rabbits | kunići |
| snake | zmija |
| snakes | zmije |
| tiger | tigar |
| tigers | tigrovi |
| wolf | vuk |
| wolves | vukovi |
Plural and Singular have a very important role in Bosnian, therefore they need very special attention. Once you're done with the Bosniac Plural, you might want to check the rest of our Bosnian lessons here: Learn Bosnian. Don't forget to bookmark this page.