žohar

See also: Zohar

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Perhaps from Yiddish שחור (shokher, “black person”), from Hebrew שחור／שָׁחֹר (shakhór, “black”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʒôxaːr/
• Hyphenation: žo‧har

Noun

žȍhār m (Cyrillic spelling жо̏ха̄р)

1. (Croatia) cockroach

   Synonym: (Bosnian, Serbian) bubašvába

Declension

Declension of žohar

	singular	plural
nominative	žohar	žohari
genitive	žohara	žohara
dative	žoharu	žoharima
accusative	žohara	žohare
vocative	žoharu	žohari
locative	žoharu	žoharima
instrumental	žoharom	žoharima

References

• “žohar”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024