чилаш

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

  • чи́ло (hypocoristic)

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish چل آت (çilat), a compound of چل (çil, freckle) and آت (at, horse) (Turkish çil and at). Compare ȁt.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃǐlaːʃ/
  • Hyphenation: чи‧лаш

Noun

чѝла̄ш m (Latin spelling čìlāš)

  1. dappled, piebald horse

Declension

Synonyms

References

  • чилаш” in Hrvatski jezični portal
  • Škaljić, Abdulah (1966) Turcizmi u srpskohrvatskom jeziku, Sarajevo: Svjetlost, page 176
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