sihirbaz
Serbo-Croatian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish سحرباز (sihirbaz), from Arabic سِحْر (siḥr) + Persian باز (bâz).
Noun
sihirbaz m (Cyrillic spelling сихирбаз, feminine sihirbazica)
- (Bosnia) magician
- 1966, Meša Selimović, Derviš i smrt:
- Pa se nasmijao i veselo mi gledajući u oci, rekao bez okolišenja: - Priznaj da nisi to htio da pitaš. - Pogađaš tuđe misli, kao sihirbaz.
- And he laughed and cheerfully looking into my eyes said bluntly: - Admit that this is not what you wanted to ask. - You read thoughts like a magician
- Synonym: čaròbnjāk
Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish سحرباز, from Arabic سِحْر (siḥr) + Persian باز (bâz).
Noun
sihirbaz (definite accusative sihirbazı, plural sihirbazlar)
- magician (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- wizard
- illusionist
Declension
Synonyms
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- Serbo-Croatian terms derived from Arabic
- Serbo-Croatian terms derived from Persian
- Serbo-Croatian lemmas
- Serbo-Croatian nouns
- Serbo-Croatian masculine nouns
- Bosnian Serbo-Croatian
- Serbo-Croatian terms with quotations
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- Turkish terms inherited from Ottoman Turkish
- Turkish terms derived from Ottoman Turkish
- Turkish terms derived from Arabic
- Turkish terms derived from Persian
- Turkish lemmas
- Turkish nouns
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