budža
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Serbo-Croatian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
By metathesis from Ottoman Turkish جب (cübb), from Arabic جُبّ (jubb, “cistern, well; pit, fosse”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
búdža f (Cyrillic spelling бу́џа)
- (regional, obsolete) cudgel, club
- (regional, obsolete) pit
- (regional, obsolete) prison
- a powerful person; figurehead, kingpin, bigwig
Declension[edit]
Declension of budža
References[edit]
- “budža” in Hrvatski jezični portal
Categories:
- Serbo-Croatian terms derived from Arabic
- Serbo-Croatian terms derived from the Arabic root ج ب ب
- Serbo-Croatian terms derived from Ottoman Turkish
- Serbo-Croatian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Serbo-Croatian/d͡ʒa
- Rhymes:Serbo-Croatian/d͡ʒa/2 syllables
- Serbo-Croatian lemmas
- Serbo-Croatian nouns
- Serbo-Croatian feminine nouns
- Regional Serbo-Croatian
- Serbo-Croatian terms with obsolete senses
- sh:People
- sh:Prison
- sh:Weapons