dželat

See also: dzēlāt and dzeļat

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish [Term?] (Turkish cellat), from Persian ‎, from Arabic جَلَّاد‎ (jallād), from verbal root جلد‎ (“to flagellate, whip”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /dʒělaːt/
Hyphenation: dže‧lat

Noun

džèlāt m (Cyrillic spelling џѐла̄т)

hangman
executioner
(figuratively) oppressor

Declension

Declension of dželat

	singular	plural
nominative	dželat	dželati
genitive	dželata	dželata
dative	dželatu	dželatima
accusative	dželata	dželate
vocative	dželate	dželati
locative	dželatu	dželatima
instrumental	dželatom	dželatima

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