povjerljiva
Povjerljiva is a term commonly used in Croatian and related Slavic languages to describe a person or situation characterized by trustworthiness, reliability, and sincerity. The adjective originates from the verb *povjerivati*, meaning "to trust" or "to believe," reflecting its core meaning of being dependable and honest. In everyday language, someone described as povjerljiva is often perceived as someone who can be relied upon to keep confidences, act with integrity, and maintain trust in professional or personal relationships.
The term carries positive connotations, emphasizing qualities such as transparency, loyalty, and a genuine commitment to
While the term is widely understood in Slavic cultures, its usage may vary slightly depending on regional