barjak

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Via metathesis from Ottoman Turkish بیراق (bayrak, “flag, banner, standard”); modern Turkish bayrak.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bǎrjaːk/
  • Hyphenation: bar‧jak
  • Rhymes: -jaːk

Noun

bàrjāk m inan (Cyrillic spelling ба̀рја̄к)

  1. flag, banner
    Synonyms: zastava, (Croatia) stijeg
    barjak vije ― the flag is flying

Declension

Declension of barjak
singular plural
nominative bàrjāk barjáci
genitive barjáka barjaka
dative barjaku barjacima
accusative barjak barjake
vocative barjače barjaci
locative barjaku barjacima
instrumental barjakom barjacima

Derived terms

References

  • “barjak”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025
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