Serbo-Croatian edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish جواهر (cevahir), plural form of جوهر (cevher), from Arabic جَوَاهِر (jawāhir), plural form of جَوْهَر (jawhar), from Classical Persian گوهر (gawhar). Compare džèvēr.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒeʋǎːxir/
  • Hyphenation: dže‧va‧hir

Noun edit

dževáhir m (Cyrillic spelling џева́хир)

  1. (regional) jewel
  2. (regional) expensive jewelry

Declension edit