Croatian

From Zagreb's country

Croatian refers to the people, language, or culture of Croatia, a country on the Adriatic Sea in southeastern Europe.

The Croatian language is a South Slavic tongue, mutually intelligible with Serbian and Bosnian though written in the Latin alphabet rather than Cyrillic.

As a noun, a Croatian is a person from Croatia: My grandfather was a Croatian who emigrated after World War II.

heritage

rakija

Balkan fruit brandy

Dubrovnik · embroidery · naïve art · intangible

geographic

Adriatic

Sea east of Italy

language

Slavic

Of certain Eastern Europeans

declension · dialect · linguistics · vocabulary · pronunciation · diacritics

nationality

citizen

Legal national member

identity · expatriate · emigration · immigration · naturalization · patriotism · allegiance · sovereignty · statehood · compatriot

Categories
Opposites
national/ethnic identity in the balkans

CroatianSerbian

Of or from Serbia

Bosnian · Slovenian · Montenegrin · Yugoslav · Kosovar

religious-cultural heritage in south slavic context

CroatianSerbian

Of or from Serbia

Eastern Orthodox · Bosniak · Montenegrin · Greek · Russian

religious-cultural identity in the balkans

CroatianSerbian

Of or from Serbia

Bosniak · Muslim · Cyrillic · Byzantine

Phrases
Family

Croatia, Croatians, Serbo-Croatian

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G