Serbo-Croatian

Noun

sȑce n ‎(Cyrillic spelling ср̏це)

1. (anatomy) a heart

   Srce je šuplji mišićni organ koji pumpa krv kroz krvotok pomoću stalnih ritmičkih kontrakcija.

   The heart is the hollow, muscular organ that pumps blood through the circulatory system by way of continuous rhythmic contractions.

2. heart; (as in emotions)

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Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *sьrdьce, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱḗr.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sərˈtséː/
• Tonal orthography: srcẹ̑

Noun

srcé n ‎(genitive srcá, nominative plural sŕca)

1. (anatomy) heart

   Srce je ritmično utripajoči organ obtočilnega sistema, ki poganja kri po telesu.‎

   The heart is a rhythmically pulsating organ of the circulatory system which propels blood through the body.

2. heart (metaphor for the seat of human emotion)

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