Serbo-Croatian edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish شهر (şehir), from Persian شهر (šahr). Akin to Šehérija, šehèrli.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ʃêxer/
  • Hyphenation: še‧her

Noun edit

šȅher m (Cyrillic spelling ше̏хер)

  1. (regional) city
  2. (regional) town
  3. (regional) borough

Declension edit

Synonyms edit

References edit

  • šeher” in Hrvatski jezični portal
  • Škaljić, Abdulah (1966) Turcizmi u srpskohrvatskom jeziku, Sarajevo: Svjetlost, page 583