| Serbian-Croatian | English |
|---|---|
| crni adjective {m} | black [blacker, blackest]adjective |
| crni biber noun {m} | black pepper(spice) |
| crni jasen noun | manna ash [manna ashes](Fraxinus ornis) |
| crni nosorog, crni nosorog, црни носорог noun | black rhinoceros(Diceros bicornis) |
| crni ribiz noun {m} | blackcurrant [blackcurrants](berry) blackcurrant [blackcurrants](shrub) |
| crnika noun {f}, čèSmina {f} | European holly(Ilex aquifolium) |
| crnika (regional, also means the holly) noun {f}, čèSmina {f} | holm oak [holm oaks](evergreen tree, Quercus ilex) |
| crnjika (Serbia), cȓnī kȉm (Serbia, Bosnia), crni sùsam (Serbia) noun {f} (Croatia, BoSnia, uSed in Serbia in the form crnika for the holm oak), mačkov bȓk {m} (Serbia), crno Sȅme {n} (Serbia), cȓnī kùmīn {m} | nigella [nigellas](plant of the genus Nigella) |
| ocrniti verb | denigrate [denigrated, denigrating, denigrates](to criticise so as to besmirch) |
| црни патуљак /crni patuljak/ noun {m} | black dwarf(cooled white dwarf) |