котун

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian cotone, from Arabic قُطُن (quṭun).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kǒtuːn/
  • Hyphenation: ко‧тун

Noun

ко̀тӯн m animacy unspecified (Latin spelling kòtūn)

  1. (regional) strong cotton yarn from which nets are woven

References

  • котун”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025