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Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish شمشیر (şimşir).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃǐmʃir/
- Hyphenation: šim‧šir
Noun
šìmšir m (Cyrillic spelling шѝмшир)
- box (any of various evergreen shrubs or trees of the genus Buxus)
Declension
References
- “šimšir”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024