balija
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From an Ottoman Turkish personal name (Turkish Bāli), from Arabic بَالِي (bālī, “worn, threadbare, antiquated”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bǎlija/
- Hyphenation: ba‧li‧ja
Noun
bàlija m (Cyrillic spelling ба̀лија)
- (derogatory) Bosniak
Declension
Declension of balija
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | bàlija | balije |
| genitive | balije | bȁlījā |
| dative | baliji | balijama |
| accusative | baliju | balije |
| vocative | balijo | balije |
| locative | baliji | balijama |
| instrumental | balijom | balijama |