aščija

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish آشجی (aşçı, cook, chef).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ǎʃt͡ʃija/

Noun

àščija m anim (Cyrillic spelling а̀шчија) (regional)

  1. cook of oriental dishes
    Hypernym: kȕhār / ку̏ва̄р

Declension

Further reading

  • aščija”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025
  • Reković, Ibrahim (2013) Rječnik plavsko-gusinjskoga govora [Dictionary of the Plav-Gusinje dialect], Podgorica: Institut za crnogorski jezik i književnost, →ISBN, page 19