pehlivan
English
Noun
pehlivan (plural pehlivans)
- A Turkish wrestler in the sport yağlı güreş (Turkish oil wrestling).
Serbo-Croatian
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish [Term?] (Turkish pehlivan), from Persian پهلوان (pahlavân).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pexlǐʋaːn/
- Hyphenation: peh‧li‧van
Noun
pehlìvān m (Cyrillic spelling пехлѝва̄н)
- (regional, Bosnia) tightrope walker, ropewalker
- (regional, Bosnia) acrobat
- (regional, Bosnia) wrestler
- (regional, Bosnia) exhibitionist (one who attempts to draw attention to himself or herself by his or her behavior)
Declension
Declension of pehlivan
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | pehlivan | pehlivani |
| genitive | pehlivana | pehlivana |
| dative | pehlivanu | pehlivanima |
| accusative | pehlivana | pehlivane |
| vocative | pehlivane | pehlivani |
| locative | pehlivanu | pehlivanima |
| instrumental | pehlivanom | pehlivanima |
Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish [Term?], from Persian پهلوان (pahlavân)
Declension
| Inflection | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nominative | pehlivan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Definite accusative | pehlivanı | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nominative | pehlivan | pehlivanlar | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Definite accusative | pehlivanı | pehlivanları | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dative | pehlivana | pehlivanlara | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Locative | pehlivanda | pehlivanlarda | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ablative | pehlivandan | pehlivanlardan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Genitive | pehlivanın | pehlivanların | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Derived terms
- başpehlivan
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