Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Turkish mürtet, from Arabic مُرْتَدّ (murtadd, apostate, infidel).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /mǔrtat/
  • Hyphenation: mur‧tat

Noun

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mùrtat m (Cyrillic spelling му̀ртат)

  1. (rare, Bosnia) traitor, betrayer
  2. (Islam) apostate

Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • murtat” in Hrvatski jezični portal