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vénec wreath; garland

rožni vénec religija rosary, beads pl
moliti rožni vénec to say the rosary, arhaično to tell one's beads
pogrebni vénec funeral wreath
zmagovalni vénec conqueror's crown
položiti vénec na grob to lay a wreath on someone's grave
splesti vénec to weave a garland

cvéten flowery; floral; rich in flowers

cvétni list petal
cvétna čaša calyx pl calyces
cvétni prah pollen
cvétno steblo stalk ali stem of a flower
cvétna nedelja Palm Sunday
cvétni venec corolla

čebúla botanika onion; figurativno, pogovorno (velika, slaba ura) turnip (watch); (tulipanova itd.) bulb

venec čebúle a string of onions
greda čebúle onion bed
vonj, duh po čebúli smell of onions

čêsen garlic

strok čêsna a clove of garlic
venec čêsna string of garlic
dišeč po čêsnu, čêsnu podoben garlicky

fíga botanika fig; (pričeska) bun; contemptuous gesture made with thumb between index and middle fingers

posušena fíga dried fig
venec fíg a string of figs
konjske fíge horse droppings, horse manure, horse dung, vulgarno horse turds
fíga mož (figurativno) one who reneges, reneger, unreliable fellow; bastard
biti fíga mož to go back on one's word; to break one's promise
fígo držati figurativno to keep one's fingers crossed, to cross fingers (za srečo for luck)
moramo fígo držati! touch wood!
fígo pokazati komu to make a contemptuous gesture at someone, to cock a snook at someone
to mi je fígo mar I don't care a damn about it, I don't give a hang (ali hoot) about it
za vsako fígo jokati to whimper (ali to cry) at the slightest provocation (ali žargon for damn all)
Figo, pa ne njegov obraz! His face my foot!
fígo (= nič) ji bo to koristilo! (ironično) a lot of good that'll do her!
fígo ti je mar! a lot you care!

lóvorov

lóvorov venec laurel wreath
lóvorov plod, jagoda bayberry

lúnin of the moon; lunar

lúnino leto lunar year
lúnin kolobar halo round the moon, lunar aurora
lúnine mene phases pl of the moon
lúnin mrk eclipse of the moon, lunar eclipse
lúnin obstret, venec lunar halo
lúnin svit moonlight
pri lúninem svitu by moonlight
lúnin žarek moonbeam

nevéstin bride's, bridal; of the bride

nevéstina bala a bride's outfit of clothes; trousseau
nevéstina dota dowry
nevéstina družica bridesmaid
nevéstin nakit bridal array
nevéstina tančica, venec bridal veil, bridal wreath
biti nevéstin starešina to give the bride away

odmolíti to finish praying; to finish one's prayers

odmolíti rožni venec to say the rosary

plêsti

ročno plêsti to knit by hand; (nogavico) to knit; (vrv) to twist; (kite) to plait; to braid
plêsti venec to wreathe, to make a garland
plêsti koš to weave a basket

róžen¹ rose

róžni grm rose bush
róžni venec religija rosary, arhaično chaplet
róžni list rose leaf
róžni liker rosolio
róžno olje rose water, attar of roses

smókva (drevo) fig tree, (sadež) fig

sveže smókve green figs pl
suhe smókve dried figs pl
venec smokev a string of figs