Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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From a spoken form of Ottoman Turkish تازیانه (taziyane), from Persian تازیانه (tâziyâna), تارزنه (târzana, scourge, lash, whip).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /terzǐjaːn/
  • Hyphenation: тер‧зи‧јан

Noun

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терзѝја̄н m (Latin spelling terzìjān)

  1. plectrum (small piece of plastic, metal, ivory etc. for plucking the strings of a guitar, lyre, mandolin etc.)

Declension

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