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Diminutives in Slovenian are a fascinating aspect of the language that can add a touch of warmth, affection, or even playfulness to nouns. These diminutive forms are created by modifying the original noun, often by adding specific suffixes that convey a smaller size or a sense of endearment. Understanding and mastering the formation and usage of diminutive nouns is essential for anyone looking to achieve fluency and nuance in Slovenian. Our exercises are designed to help you grasp these concepts through practical examples and structured practice. In Slovenian, diminutive nouns are not just limited to expressing smallness; they can also indicate familiarity or emotional connection. For instance, the word "hiša" (house) can become "hišica" (little house), adding a layer of intimacy or affection. The exercises provided will guide you through the various suffixes and rules that govern the creation of diminutives, helping you to recognize and use them correctly in different contexts. By engaging with these exercises, you'll develop a deeper understanding of how diminutives function in everyday Slovenian and enhance your overall language skills.
1. Anja ima majhno *muco* (diminutive form for mačka).
2. Otroci se igrajo z lesenim *konjičkom* (diminutive form for konj).
3. Na vrtu rastejo čudovite *rožice* (diminutive form for roža).
4. Dedek pripoveduje zanimive *zgodbice* (diminutive form for zgodba).
5. V parku se sprehaja z majhnim *peskom* (diminutive form for pes).
6. Na mizi je slastna *jagodica* (diminutive form for jagoda).
7. V sobi je nova *lučka* (diminutive form for luč).
8. V akvariju plavajo majhne *ribice* (diminutive form for riba).
9. V košari je sveža *jabolčica* (diminutive form for jabolko).
10. Na travniku rastejo drobne *travičke* (diminutive form for trava).
1. Včeraj sem kupil novo *hišico* za svojo mačko (small house).
2. Otroci so se igrali s *kamenčkom* na plaži (small stone).
3. Moja babica mi je spekla majhno *tortico* za rojstni dan (small cake).
4. Na drevesu je gnezdil majhen *ptiček* (small bird).
5. V parku sem našel majhno *žabico* (small frog).
6. Na vrtu je rasla majhna *rožica* (small flower).
7. Moj brat je dobil novo *igračko* za svoj rojstni dan (small toy).
8. Na mizi je bila polna skleda majhnih *jagodic* (small strawberries).
9. V jezeru je plavala majhna *ribica* (small fish).
10. Moja sestra je dobila majhno *punčko* za božič (small doll).
1. Rad imam svojo majhno *hišico* (diminutive of "hiša").
2. Na vrtu rastejo lepe *cvetlice* (diminutive of "cvet").
3. Otroci so se igrali s svojimi majhnimi *avtomobilčki* (diminutive of "avtomobil").
4. Včeraj sem kupil novo *knjižico* (diminutive of "knjiga").
5. V parku je veliko *drevesc* (diminutive of "drevo").
6. Na mizi je stala majhna *skodelica* (diminutive of "skodela").
7. Videl sem ljubko *muco* (diminutive of "mačka").
8. Na polici je stala majhna *slikica* (diminutive of "slika").
9. V kuhinji je dišalo po svežih *piškotkih* (diminutive of "piškot").
10. V torbi sem našel majhno *igračko* (diminutive of "igrača").
