šahin
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Alternative forms
- šáin, šájin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish شاهین (şahin), from Persian شاهین (šâhin), from Middle Persian. Akin to Šáhin and šahìndžija.
Pronunciation
Noun
šáhin m (Cyrillic spelling ша́хин)
- falcon (trained for hunting)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | šahin | šahini |
| genitive | šahina | šahina |
| dative | šahinu | šahinima |
| accusative | šahina | šahine |
| vocative | šahine | šahini |
| locative | šahinu | šahinima |
| instrumental | šahinom | šahinima |
Declension of šahin
References
- “šahin” in Hrvatski jezični portal
- Škaljić, Abdulah (1966) Turcizmi u srpskohrvatskom jeziku, Sarajevo: Svjetlost, page 578
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