sikter

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

sikter m or f

  1. indefinite plural of sikt (Etymology 2)

Noun

sikter n

  1. indefinite plural of sikte

Verb

sikter

  1. present of sikte

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

sikter f

  1. indefinite plural of sikt (Etymology 2)

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish سیكدیر (sikdir).

Interjection

sikter

  1. (colloquial, Bosnia) go away, disappear (often used towards animals or children).

Usage notes

  • Unlike in Turkish, this expression is not considered vulgar.

Derived terms

  • sikterisati

Further reading

  • Isaković, Alija (1993) “sikter”, in Rječnik karakteristične leksike u bosanskome jeziku [Dictionary of characteristic words of the Bosnian language] (in Serbo-Croatian), Wuppertal: Bambi, →ISBN, page 371
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