džigerica

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Ottoman Turkish جكر‎ (Turkish ciğer) +‎ -ica.

Further from Persian جگر‎ (jegar), from Proto-Indo-European *Hyékʷr̥ (“liver”), compare Latin iecur.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒǐɡerit͡sa/
  • Hyphenation: dži‧ge‧ri‧ca
  • Rhymes: -it͡sa

Noun

džìgerica f (Cyrillic spelling џѝгерица)

  1. liver
    1. (as a meal)
      Synonym: jȅtrica
    2. (informal) (of a living being)
      Synonym: jȅtra
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