biljeg

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Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bělěgъ, from a Turkic language.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bǐʎeɡ/
  • Hyphenation: bi‧ljeg

Noun

bìljeg m (Cyrillic spelling бѝљег)

  1. mark, marker
    tumorski biljegtumor marker
    molekularni biljegmolecular marker
  2. feature, trait, characteristic
  3. birthmark
  4. (Croatia) tax stamp, stamp (for applications and administrative expenses, not for postal services)
    svaka firma ima svoj logo i biljegeach company has its own logo and a stamp
  5. sign, signal, symptom

Declension

References

  • biljeg” in Hrvatski jezični portal
  • Skok, Petar (1971) “biljeg”, in Etimologijski rječnik hrvatskoga ili srpskoga jezika [Etymological Dictionary of the Croatian or Serbian Language] (in Serbo-Croatian), volumes 1 (A – J), Zagreb: JAZU, page 150
  • biljeg”, in Речник српскохрватскога књижевног језика (in Serbo-Croatian), Друго фототипско издање edition, volume 1, Нови Сад, Загреб: Матица српска, Матица хрватска, 1967–1976, published 1990, page 171