Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish شیطان (şeytan), from Arabic شَيْطَان (šayṭān).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʃěːjtaːn/
  • Hyphenation: šej‧tan

Noun

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šéjtān m (Cyrillic spelling ше́јта̄н)

  1. (Bosnia) Satan, devil
    Synonyms: (Croatia) Sotòna; (Serbia) Satàna; đȁvao; vrȃg