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Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish جلاد (cellat), from Arabic جَلَّاد (jallād).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /d͡ʒělaːt/
- Hyphenation: dže‧lat
Noun
džèlāt m (Cyrillic spelling џѐла̄т)
- (Bosnia, Serbia, Macedonia, Montenegro) hangman, executioner
- (Bosnia, Serbia, Macedonia, Montenegro, qualifier) oppressor
Declension