budala
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish بدلا (budala), from Arabic plural abdāl of singular بَدَل (badal) or بَدِيل (badīl).
Pronunciation
- IPA: /budǎla/
- Hyphenation: bu‧da‧la
Noun
budàla f (Cyrillic spelling буда̀ла)
Declension
declension of budala
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | budàla | budale |
| genitive | budale | budálā |
| dative | budali | budalama |
| accusative | budalu | budale |
| vocative | budalo | budale |
| locative | budali | budalama |
| instrumental | budalom | budalama |
Usage notes
Although the word itself is feminine, it can also be applied to a masculine person without any change.
Quotations
- For usage examples of this term, see the citations page.
Turkish
Etymology
From Arabic plural abdāl of singular بَدَل (badal) or بَدِيل (badīl)
Noun
budala