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ašik

//ǎʃik//
Serbo-Croatiannoun
Ћирилица: ашикone entry, two scripts

Definitions

  1. 1.
    lover
  2. 2.
    flirting, suiting
  3. 3.
    passion, desire, yearning
  4. 4.
    suitor, gallant

Synonyms & related words

Word family
  • àšikovati
Related words (3)
  • ašìklija
  • ašìgdžija
  • ašìkluk

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish عاشق (ʼâşık) from Arabic عَاشِق (ʕāšiq), and also عشق (ʼaşk, “love”) unless back-formed.

Forms

  • àšikanimate • canonical • inanimate • masculine
  • а̀шикcyrillic

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