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Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
demižon + -ka.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /demǐʒoːnka/
- Hyphenation: de‧mi‧žon‧ka
Noun
demìžōnka f (Cyrillic spelling демѝжо̄нка)
- (regional) demijohn, carboy
1981, “Duhovi”, in Darko Rundek, Gordana Labus (lyrics), Haustor, performed by Haustor:Ostavili smo decu, žene,
Sobom ’zeli luk i jeger,
Demižonke opletene
Sakrili u gepek treger.- We left our children and wives behind,
Took onions and Jäger with us,
Hid some woven demijohns
In the trunk.
References
- “demižonka”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024