nišan

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See also: nisan, Nisan, nisän, and nişan

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish نشان (nişan), from Persian نشان (nešân).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nǐʃan/
  • Hyphenation: ni‧šan

Noun

nìšan m (Cyrillic spelling нѝшан)

  1. sight (aiming device)
    Synonym: ciljnik
  2. aim, gunpoint
  3. (Islam) gravemarker or Muslim tombstone

Declension