sevdalinka
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian sevdalinka, a compound of Ottoman Turkish سودالی (sevdalı, “lover”) + -inka, the first element deriving from Arabic سَوْدَاء (sawdāʔ, “black [bile]; melancholy”) + Ottoman Turkish ـلی (-lı).
Noun
[edit]sevdalinka (countable and uncountable, plural sevdalinkas)
- (uncountable) A traditional genre of folk music from Bosnia and Herzegovina, also popular in the ex-Yugoslavia region.
- (countable) A piece composed in this style.
Translations
[edit]genre of folk music
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Serbo-Croatian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish سودالی (sevdalı) (compare Turkish sevdalı). Akin to sèvdāh, sevdàlija, sevdàluk, sèvdi, sèvdisati.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]sevdàlīnka f (Cyrillic spelling севда̀лӣнка)
Declension
[edit]Declension of sevdalinka
singular | plural | |
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nominative | sevdàlīnka | sevdalinke |
genitive | sevdalinke | sevdàlīnkā/sevdàlīnkī |
dative | sevdalinki | sevdalinkama |
accusative | sevdalinku | sevdalinke |
vocative | sevdalinko | sevdalinke |
locative | sevdalinki | sevdalinkama |
instrumental | sevdalinkom | sevdalinkama |
References
[edit]- “sevdalinka”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024
- Škaljić, Abdulah (1966) Turcizmi u srpskohrvatskom jeziku, Sarajevo: Svjetlost, page 562
Further reading
[edit]- sevdalinka on the Serbo-Croatian Wikipedia.Wikipedia sh
Turkish
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]sevdalinka (definite accusative sevdalinkayı, plural sevdalinkalar)
Declension
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- Serbo-Croatian nouns
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