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  • Lit., "early wound", though in Slovene this sounds a little archaic or poetic, since modern Slovene would say "zgodnja rana". See also oprosti mi moja rano rana.

    May 8, 2009

  • is there such a phrase as 'stara rana' in Slovene?

    May 8, 2009

  • What is it with Slavs and wounds?

    May 8, 2009

  • must be all that civil war, homes

    May 8, 2009

  • Isn't this the common frog?

    May 8, 2009

  • @ MM: Yes, "stara rana" (lit. "old wound") is a set phrase for what in English would be "a sore point".

    @ the Archduke Karl Ferdinand: I think the common frog is Ribbet ribbet.

    May 8, 2009