BosanskiWords with audio
Bosnian food & drink words
Hrana i piće
15 Bosnian food & drink words, each spoken by Nana. Tap a word to hear it, or open it for examples.
The words
| Audio | Bosnian | English |
|---|---|---|
| hljeb | bread | |
| sir | cheese | |
| meso | meat | |
| voda | water | |
| mlijeko | milk | |
| sok | juice | |
| čaj | tea | |
| pita | pita (filled pastry) | |
| burek | burek (meat pita) | |
| sirnica | cheese pita | |
| ćevapi | ćevapi (grilled minced meat) | |
| jesti | to eat | |
| piti | to drink | |
| gladan / gladna | hungry (m. / f.) | |
| žedan / žedna | thirsty (m. / f.) |
Use them in a sentence
Words stick when you learn them inside a phrase. These come from the Bosanski course:
| Audio | Bosnian | English |
|---|---|---|
| pita se peče | the pita is baking | |
| jedem burek | I'm eating burek | |
| pijem čaj | I'm drinking tea | |
| jedem sir | I eat cheese | |
| pijem sok | I drink juice | |
| čaj od nane | mint tea | |
| ne volim čaj | I don't like tea | |
| Tiha voda brijeg roni. | Still waters run deep. (Quiet water erodes the hill.) |
How to learn them
Listen to each word, then say it out loud before you play it again. Come back tomorrow and try the list without looking at the English. In the app, Nana brings each word back right before you would forget it, and checks your pronunciation when you say it.
More: all Bosnian words · common phrases · the free course