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Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [kr̩ˈd͡ʒali(j)a]

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крџалија (krdžalijam (plural крџалии)

  1. (usually in the plural, historical) deserter from the Ottoman army turned brigand

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Serbo-Croatian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قیرجه علی (Kırca Ali), a city in eastern Rumelia.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /kr̂d͡ʒalija/
  • Hyphenation: кр‧џа‧ли‧ја

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кр̏џалија m (Latin spelling kȑdžalija)

  1. Turkish hajduk during the XVIII and XIX centuries.

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