Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From German Schelm + -an.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃêlman/
- Hyphenation: šel‧man
Noun
šȅlman m animacy unspecified (Cyrillic spelling ше̏лман)
- (regional, colloquial, rare) thief
References
- “šelman”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025