adžuvan
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish [script needed] (ercuvan, “lilac”), [script needed] (erguvan, “lilac”), from Persian ارغوان (erǧewān, “lilac; red-colored object”). Compare jȍrgovān, jorgovánī.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /adʒǔʋaːn/
- Hyphenation: a‧džu‧van
Noun
adžùvān m (Cyrillic spelling аџу̀ва̄н)
Declension
Declension of adžuvan
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | adžùvān | adžuvani |
| genitive | adžuvána | adžuvana |
| dative | adžuvanu | adžuvanima |
| accusative | adžuvan | adžuvane |
| vocative | adžuvane | adžuvani |
| locative | adžuvanu | adžuvanima |
| instrumental | adžuvanom | adžuvanima |
References
- Abdulah Škaljić (1966), Turcizmi u srpskohrvatskom jeziku, Svjetlost: Sarajevo, page 71
- Речник српскохрватскога књижевног језика (1990, Друго фототипско издање), Матица српска, Matica hrvatska (Нови Сад, Zagreb), volume 6, page 115
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