kavez

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قفص (kafes) (Turkish kafes), from Persian قفس (qafes), from Arabic قَفَص (qafaṣ). Compare Bulgarian кафез (kafez).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kǎʋez/
  • Hyphenation: ka‧vez

Noun

kàvez m (Cyrillic spelling ка̀вез)

  1. cage
  2. birdcage

Declension

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