šaran

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See also: saran and sáran

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

From šára or Proto-Turkic *siāŕgan (compare Turkish sazan (carp)).

Pronunciation

Noun

šàran m (Cyrillic spelling ша̀ран)

  1. carp
    Synonym: krap
Declension

Further reading

  • šaran”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024

Etymology 2

From šára +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

Adjective

šȃran (Cyrillic spelling ша̑ран)

  1. motley

Further reading

  • šaran”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024