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Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish اكسر (ekser).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ěkser/
- Hyphenation: ek‧ser
Noun
èkser m (Cyrillic spelling ѐксер)
- (regional, Bosnia, Serbia) spike
- (regional, Bosnia, Serbia) large nail (metal fastener)
Usage notes
In Croatia and Montenegro, this word has only limited regional usage and as such it is not widely understood. The usual Croatian idiom is čȁvao while Montenegrin is brokva.
Declension
Turkish
Etymology 1
From Ottoman Turkish اكسر (ekser, “nail, spike”).
Noun
ekser (definite accusative ekseri, plural ekserler)
- spike
- large nail (metal fastener)
References
Etymology 2
From Ottoman Turkish اكثر (ekser), from Arabic أَكْثَر (ʔakṯar).
Noun
ekser (definite accusative ekseri, plural ekserler)
- majority
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