terzijan

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From a spoken form of Ottoman Turkish تازیانه (taziyane), from Persian تازیانه (tâziyâna), تارزنه (târzana, “scourge, lash, whip”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /terzǐjaːn/
• Hyphenation: ter‧zi‧jan

Noun

terzìjān m (Cyrillic spelling терзѝја̄н)

1. (regional) plectrum (small piece of plastic, metal, ivory etc. for plucking the strings of a guitar, lyre, mandolin etc.)

   Synonym: trzalica

Declension

Declension of terzijan

	singular	plural
nominative	terzìjān	terzijani
genitive	terzijána	terzijana
dative	terzijanu	terzijanima
accusative	terzijan	terzijane
vocative	terzijane	terzijani
locative	terzijanu	terzijanima
instrumental	terzijanom	terzijanima