Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish تسبیح (tesbih), from Arabic تَسْبِيح (tasbīḥ, praise, hymn).

Compare Turkish tespih (misbaha), Persian تسبیح (tasbih, misbaha).

Noun

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тѐспих m (Latin spelling tèspih)

  1. (Islam) misbaha (prayer beads)