баџа

Macedonian

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish باجه (baca, chimney), from Persian باجه (bāja, a big opening, window).

Noun

баџа (badža) f (plural баџи)

  1. chimney

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

From Ottoman Turkish باجه (baca, chimney), from Persian باجه (bāja, a big opening, window).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bǎːd͡ʒa/
  • Hyphenation: ба‧џа

Noun

ба̀џа f (Latin spelling bàdža) or ба́џа f (Latin spelling bádža)

  1. (regional) opening on roof or wall (for smoke or light)
  2. (regional) chimney
Declension
Derived terms
  • баџѐњача / баџѐгњача

Etymology 2

From Ottoman Turkish باجی (bacı, sister; old housemaid). Akin to badžikàduna.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bǎːd͡ʒa/
  • Hyphenation: ба‧џа

Noun

ба́џа f (Latin spelling bádža)

  1. (regional) an elderly, poor woman
  2. (regional) an old housemaid or a cook
Declension

Etymology 3

From Ottoman Turkish باج (bâc), from Persian باژ (bâž, tribute, toll, duty). Akin to ба̀жда̄р (measurer, surveyor).

Alternative forms

  • ба̏џ

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bǎːd͡ʒa/
  • Hyphenation: ба‧џа

Noun

ба́џа f (Latin spelling bádža)

  1. (historical, regional) tribute, toll, duty
Declension

References

  • баџа” in Hrvatski jezični portal
  • баџа” in Hrvatski jezični portal
  • баџа” in Hrvatski jezični portal
  • Škaljić, Abdulah (1966) Turcizmi u srpskohrvatskom jeziku, Sarajevo: Svjetlost, page 110
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