ahbab

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish احباب (ahbab, ahbap) (Turkish ahbap), from Arabic أَحْبَاب (ʔaḥbāb), plural of singular حَبِيب (ḥabīb).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ǎxbaːb/
• Hyphenation: ah‧bab

Noun

àhbāb m (Cyrillic spelling а̀хба̄б)

1. (regional, Bosnia) friend
2. (regional, Bosnia) beloved one

References

• “ahbab”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025