haluga

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *xalǫga (whence Old Church Slavonic халѫга (xalǫga, hedge)). Further origin unclear.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xǎluɡa/

Noun

hàluga f (Cyrillic spelling ха̀луга)

  1. precipice
  2. dense or impassable forest
  3. weed, grass

Declension

Further reading

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