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boranija

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Serbo-Croatian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish بورانیه (buraniye), from Arabic بُورَانِيَّة (būrāniyya), from بُورَان (būrān), Arabicized form of Persian پوران (purân).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /borǎnija/
  • Hyphenation: bo‧ra‧ni‧ja
  • Rhymes: -ija

Noun

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borànija f (Cyrillic spelling бора̀нија)

  1. (Bosnia, regional Croatia, Serbia, Montenegro) string bean, green bean
    Synonyms: fažòleta, màhuna, zèlenī grȁh

Declension

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Further reading

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