See also: блазина

Serbo-Croatian edit

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Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bolzina, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰelǵʰ- (to swell), cognate with Russian болозно (bolozno, thick plank), Slovene blazina (cushion). Compare Avestan 𐬠𐬀𐬭𐬆𐬰𐬌𐬱 (barəziš, cushion, cover), Gothic 𐌱𐌰𐌻𐌲𐍃 (balgs, wineskin), German Balg (fell), Persian بالش (bâleš, pillow), Armenian բարձ (barj), Old Prussian balsinis.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /blǎziɲa/
  • Hyphenation: бла‧зи‧ња

Noun edit

бла̀зиња f (Latin spelling blàzinja)

  1. (regional, Croatia) pillow
  2. (regional, Croatia) cushion

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