jastuk

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish یاصدق (yastık). Compare obsolete or dialectal Bulgarian ястък (jastǎk, couch, bed (in agriculture)), Albanian jastëk.

Noun

jàstuk m (Cyrillic spelling ја̀стук)

  1. pillow
    Na njegovoj postelji, na jastuku na kojem spava, ugledala je nekoga drugoga.
    On his bed, on the pillow that he sleeps on, she saw somebody else.
  2. cushion

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Further reading

  • jastuk”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024