Serbo-Croatian edit

Etymology edit

From Ottoman Turkish بوزطوغان (bozdoğan, iron war-mace). Cognate with Bulgarian боздуга́н (bozdugán, mace), Hungarian buzogány (mace), Polish buzdygan (mace), Romanian buzdugan (mace), Macedonian боздоган (bozdogan, mace), etc.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /buzdǒʋaːn/
  • Hyphenation: буз‧до‧ван

Noun edit

буздо̀ва̄н m (Latin spelling buzdòvān)

  1. morning star (weapon)
  2. cudgel, mace, club

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Synonyms edit