чилаш
Serbo-Croatian
Alternative forms
- (hypocoristic): чи́ло
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
чѝла̄ш m (Latin spelling čìlāš)
Declension
Declension of чилаш
Synonyms
References
- “чилаш” in Hrvatski jezični portal
- Škaljić, Abdulah (1966) Turcizmi u srpskohrvatskom jeziku, Sarajevo: Svjetlost, page 176