Croatian/Serbian

Phrases

1) Hello

How are you doing?

Zdravo Kako ste?

2) What is your name?

 
Kako se zovete?  

3) Thank you

You are Welcome

Hvala Dobrodosli

4) Please

Excuse me

Molim vas Izvinite

5) Goodbye

Have a good time

Do vidjenja Dobro se provedite

"Colorful Facts"

The first Yugoslavia was created in 1918 as the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes (1929 name changed - Kingdom of Yugoslavia). The 2nd Yugoslavia was created during WWII. In 1992, after four of the six republics - Croatia, Slovenia, Bosnia and Herzagovina and Macedonia had declared their independence, the remaining two republics - Serbia and Montenegro proclaimed the new Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.

Location: Southern Europe, the Balkans.

Capital: Belgrade

Offical Language: Croatian/Serbian

Geography: To the south, Adriatic Sea; to the north, Panonian Valley with fertile farmland-Central is mountains and hills.

Population: Estimated in 2006 - Croatia: 4,494,749, Serbia: 9,396,411

Foods: Appetizers: cheese cake (gibanica) and vegetable cake. Major meal: stuffed peppers, stuffed grape or sour cabbage leaves-sarma.

(Primary Source) World Book Encylopedia, 2006.