čilaš

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms
  • (hypocoristic): čílo

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish [script needed] (çilat), a compound of [script needed] (çil, “freckle”) and [script needed] (at, “horse”) (Turkish çil and at). Compare ȁt.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /tʃǐlaːʃ/
  • Hyphenation: či‧laš

Noun

čìlāš m (Cyrillic spelling чѝла̄ш)

  1. dappled, piebald horse

Declension
Declension of čilaš
singular plural
nominative čìlāš čilaši
genitive čiláša čilaša
dative čilašu čilašima
accusative čilaša čilaše
vocative čilašu čilaši
locative čilašu čilašima
instrumental čilašem čilašima

Synonyms

References
  • “čilaš” in Hrvatski jezični portal
  • Abdulah Škaljić (1966), Turcizmi u srpskohrvatskom jeziku, Svjetlost: Sarajevo, page 176
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