пехливан

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Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish پهلوان (pehlivan), from Persian پهلوان (pahlavân).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pexlǐʋaːn/
  • Hyphenation: пех‧ли‧ван

Noun

пехлѝва̄н m (Latin spelling pehlìvān)

  1. tightrope walker, ropewalker
  2. acrobat
    Synonym: акробат
  3. wrestler
    Synonym: хрвач
  4. exhibitionist (one who attempts to draw attention to himself or herself by his or her behavior)
    Synonym: егзибиционист

Declension