sedef

See also: Sedef

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish صدف (sedef), from Arabic صَدَف (ṣadaf).

Noun

sèdef m (Cyrillic spelling сѐдеф)

1. nacre, mother-of-pearl

Declension

Declension of sedef

	singular	plural
nominative	sedef	sedefi
genitive	sedefa	sedefa
dative	sedefu	sedefima
accusative	sedef	sedefe
vocative	sedefe	sedefi
locative	sedefu	sedefima
instrumental	sedefom	sedefima

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish سدف (sedef), from Persian سداب (sadâb).

Noun

sèdef m (Cyrillic spelling сѐдеф)

1. common rue (Ruta graveolens)

Declension

Declension of sedef

	singular	plural
nominative	sedef	sedefi
genitive	sedefa	sedefa
dative	sedefu	sedefima
accusative	sedef	sedefe
vocative	sedefe	sedefi
locative	sedefu	sedefima
instrumental	sedefom	sedefima

Turkish

Etymology 1

From Ottoman Turkish صدف (sedef), from Arabic صَدَف (ṣadaf).

Noun

sedef (definite accusative sedefi, plural sedefler)

1. nacre, mother-of-pearl

References

• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “sedef”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish سدف (sedef), from Persian سداب (sadâb).

Noun

sedef (definite accusative sedefi, plural sedefler)

1. common rue (Ruta graveolens)