Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish برنج (birinc). Doublet of ríža through an early Iranian common ancestor.

Noun

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pìrinač m (Cyrillic spelling пѝринач)

  1. (regional, Bosnia, Serbia) rice
    Synonym: ríža

Declension

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Further reading

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  • pirinač”, in Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024