крџалија

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Macedonian

Pronunciation

Noun

крџалија (krdžalijam (plural крџалии)

  1. (usually in the plural, historical) deserter from the Ottoman army turned brigand

Declension

Declension of крџалија
singular plural
indefinite крџалија (krdžalija) крџалии (krdžalii)
definite unspecified крџалијата (krdžalijata) крџалиите (krdžaliite)
definite proximal крџалијава (krdžalijava) крџалииве (krdžaliive)
definite distal крџалијана (krdžalijana) крџалиине (krdžaliine)
vocative крџалијо (krdžalijo) крџалии (krdžalii)

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قیرجه علی (Kırca Ali), a city in eastern Rumelia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kr̂d͡ʒalija/
  • Hyphenation: кр‧џа‧ли‧ја

Noun

кр̏џалија m (Latin spelling kȑdžalija)

  1. Turkish hajduk during the XVIII and XIX centuries.

Declension

References

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