čilaš
Serbo-Croatian
Alternative forms
- (hypocoristic): čílo
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish چل آت (çilat), a compound of چل (çil, “freckle”) and آت (at, “horse”) (Turkish çil and at). Compare ȁt.
Pronunciation
Noun
čìlāš m (Cyrillic spelling чѝла̄ш)
Declension
Declension of čilaš
Synonyms
References
- “čilaš” in Hrvatski jezični portal
- Škaljić, Abdulah (1966) Turcizmi u srpskohrvatskom jeziku, Sarajevo: Svjetlost, page 176