badža
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology 1
From Ottoman Turkish باجه (baca, “chimney”), from Persian باجه (bāja, “a big opening, window”).
Pronunciation
Noun
bàdža f (Cyrillic spelling ба̀џа) or bádža f (Cyrillic spelling ба́џа)
Declension
Declension of badža
Derived terms
Etymology 2
From Ottoman Turkish باجی (bacı, “sister; old housemaid”). Akin to badžikàduna.
Pronunciation
Noun
bádža f (Cyrillic spelling ба́џа)
Declension
Declension of badža
Etymology 3
From Ottoman Turkish باج (bâc), from Persian باژ (bâž, “tribute, toll, duty”). Akin to bàždār (“measurer, surveyor”).
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
Noun
bádža f (Cyrillic spelling ба́џа)
- (historical, regional) tribute, toll, duty
Declension
Declension of badža
References
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- Serbo-Croatian terms borrowed from Ottoman Turkish
- Serbo-Croatian terms derived from Ottoman Turkish
- Serbo-Croatian terms derived from Persian
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- Serbo-Croatian nouns
- Serbo-Croatian feminine nouns
- Regional Serbo-Croatian
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