sveza

== Serbo-Croatian == === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sъvęza, derived from Proto-Slavic *sъvęzati (“to tie”). By surface analysis, s- +‎ vȅza, from vézati. Compare Slovene zveza and Russian связь (svjazʹ). First attested in the 17th century. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /sʋêza/ Hyphenation: sve‧za === Noun === svȅza f (Cyrillic spelling све̏за) fastening, strap, band (object used to tie or fasten something) (Serbia, grammar) conjunction Synonym: vȇznīk ligament ==== Declension ==== === References === “sveza”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2026