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Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish چل آت (çilat), a compound of چل (çil, “freckle”) and آت (at, “horse”) (Turkish çil and at). Compare ȁt.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t͡ʃǐlaːʃ/
- Hyphenation: чи‧лаш
Noun
чѝла̄ш m (Latin spelling čìlāš)
- dappled, piebald horse
Declension
Synonyms
References
- “чилаш”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024
- Škaljić, Abdulah (1966) Turcizmi u srpskohrvatskom jeziku, Sarajevo: Svjetlost, page 176