sevdalija
Serbo-Croatian
Alternative forms
- sevdáhlija
- sevdèlija
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish [script needed] (sevda) (compare Turkish sevda (“love”)) + + -lija. Akin to sèvdāh, sevdàlīnka, sevdàluk, sèvdi, sèvdisati.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /seʋdǎlija/
- Hyphenation: sev‧da‧li‧ja
Declension
Declension of sevdalija
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | sevdalija | sevdalije |
genitive | sevdalije | sevdalija |
dative | sevdaliji | sevdalijama |
accusative | sevdbaliju | sevdalije |
vocative | sevdalijo | sevdalije |
locative | sevdaliji | sevdalijama |
instrumental | sevdalijom | sevdalijama |
Synonyms
- zaljubljènīk
References
- Abdulah Škaljić (1966), Turcizmi u srpskohrvatskom jeziku, Svjetlost: Sarajevo, page 562
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