баџа

Macedonian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish باجه (baca, “chimney”), from Persian باجه (bâja, “a big opening, window”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbad͡ʒa]

Noun

баџа • (badža) f (plural баџи)

  1. chimney

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish باجه (baca, “chimney”), from Persian باجه (bâja, “a big opening, window”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bǎːd͡ʒa/
  • Hyphenation: ба‧џа
  • Rhymes: -d͡ʒa

Noun

ба̀џа f (Latin spelling bàdža) or ба́џа f (Latin spelling bádža)

  1. (regional) opening on roof or wall (for smoke or light)
  2. (regional) chimney
Declension
Derived terms
  • баџѐњача / баџѐгњача

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish باجی (bacı, “sister; old housemaid”). Akin to badžikàduna.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bǎːd͡ʒa/
  • Hyphenation: ба‧џа

Noun

ба́џа f (Latin spelling bádža)

  1. (regional) an elderly, poor woman
  2. (regional) an old housemaid or a cook
Declension

Etymology 3

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish باج (bâc), from Persian باژ (bâž, “tribute, toll, duty”). Akin to ба̀жда̄р (“measurer, surveyor”).

Alternative forms

  • ба̏џ

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bǎːd͡ʒa/
  • Hyphenation: ба‧џа

Noun

ба́џа f (Latin spelling bádža)

  1. (historical, regional) tribute, toll, duty
Declension

References

  • “баџа” in Hrvatski jezični portal
  • “баџа” in Hrvatski jezični portal
  • “баџа” in Hrvatski jezični portal
  • Škaljić, Abdulah (1966) Turcizmi u srpskohrvatskom jeziku, Sarajevo: Svjetlost, page 110

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