карпуза

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Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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From Ottoman Turkish قارپوز (karpuz) (Turkish karpuz), from Persian خربزه (xarboze). Akin to карпӯзӣ.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kǎrpuza/
  • Hyphenation: кар‧пу‧за

Noun

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ка̀рпуза f (Latin spelling kàrpuza)

  1. (regional) melon

Declension

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References

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  • Škaljić, Abdulah (1966) Turcizmi u srpskohrvatskom jeziku, Sarajevo: Svjetlost, page 398