Body Parts

1. Kosa

   Hair

   Usage

   Used at a hairdresser to talk about length or hair type

   Grammar Note

   Feminine noun; the singular covers all the hair

2. Lice

   Face

   Usage

   Show it at a salon or dermatologist while pointing to the face

   Grammar Note

   Neuter noun; plural lica

3. Usta

   Mouth

   Usage

   Used for pain or injury inside the mouth

   Grammar Note

   Neuter noun used only in the plural

4. Jezik

   Tongue

   Usage

   Used to show a doctor a problem in the mouth; jezik also means "language"

   Grammar Note

   Masculine noun; the same word means tongue and language

5. Lakat

   Elbow

   Usage

   Used for elbow pain

   Grammar Note

   Masculine noun; plural laktovi

6. Zapešće

   Wrist

   Usage

   Used for a hurt or sprained wrist

   Grammar Note

   Neuter noun

7. Nokat

   Nail

   Usage

   Used to show a problem with a nail

   Grammar Note

   Masculine noun; plural nokti

8. Želudac

   Stomach (organ)

   Usage

   Used for stomach trouble

   Grammar Note

   Masculine noun; the genitive is želuca

9. Kuk

   Hip

   Usage

   Used for hip pain

   Grammar Note

   Masculine noun; plural kukovi

10. Zadnjica

    Buttocks

    Usage

    A neutral word for the buttocks in medical or massage settings

    Grammar Note

    Feminine noun; plural zadnjice

11. Bedro

    Thigh

    Usage

    Used for thigh pain

    Grammar Note

    Neuter noun; plural bedra

12. Stopalo

    Foot

    Usage

    Used for the sole or the foot itself

    Grammar Note

    Neuter noun; plural stopala

13. Gležanj

    Ankle

    Usage

    Used for a sprained or painful ankle

    Grammar Note

    Masculine noun; plural gležnjevi

14. Kost

    Bone

    Usage

    Used for a fracture or bone pain

    Grammar Note

    Feminine noun; plural kosti

15. Krv

    Blood

    Usage

    Used for bleeding or blood tests

    Grammar Note

    Feminine noun; the genitive is krvi

16. Srce

    Heart

    Usage

    Used for a heart problem

    Grammar Note

    Neuter noun; plural srca

17. Pluća

    Lungs

    Usage

    Used for lung or breathing problems

    Grammar Note

    Neuter noun used only in the plural

18. Jetra

    Liver

    Usage

    Used to explain a liver condition or test

    Grammar Note

    Feminine noun

19. Crijeva

    Intestines

    Usage

    Used for bowel trouble

    Grammar Note

    Neuter noun used in the plural (singular crijevo)

20. Bubreg

    Kidney

    Usage

    Used for a kidney condition or pain

    Grammar Note

    Masculine noun; plural bubrezi

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