šeher

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Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish شهر (şehir), from Persian شهر (šahr). Akin to Šehérija, šehèrli.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃêxer/
  • Hyphenation: še‧her

Noun

šȅher m (Cyrillic spelling ше̏хер)

  1. (regional) city
  2. (regional) town
  3. (regional) borough

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References

  • šeher”, in Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024
  • Škaljić, Abdulah (1966) Turcizmi u srpskohrvatskom jeziku, Sarajevo: Svjetlost, page 583