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Serbo-Croatian tobelija

Noun

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tobelija (plural tobelijas)

  1. (rare) A sworn virgin.

Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tobělija/
  • Hyphenation: to‧be‧li‧ja

Noun

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tobèlija f (Cyrillic spelling тобѐлија)

  1. a sworn virgin
    Synonyms: muškòbanja, muškara

References

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  • tobelija” in Hrvatski jezični portal