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Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Perhaps from Yiddish שחור (shokher, “black person”), from Hebrew שחור / שָׁחֹר (shakhór, “black”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʒôxaːr/
- Hyphenation: žo‧har
Noun
žȍhār m (Cyrillic spelling жо̏ха̄р)
- (Croatia) cockroach
- Synonym: (Bosnian, Serbian) bubašvába
Declension
References
- “žohar”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024