Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Italian cotone, from Arabic قُطُن (quṭun).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kǒtuːn/
  • Hyphenation: ko‧tun

Noun

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kòtūn m (Cyrillic spelling ко̀тӯн)

  1. (regional) strong cotton yarn from which nets are woven

References

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  • kotun” in Hrvatski jezični portal