bakalin

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish بقال (Turkish bakkal), from Arabic بَقَّال (baqqāl).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bakǎliːn/
  • Hyphenation: ba‧ka‧lin

Noun

bakàlīn m anim (Cyrillic spelling бака̀лӣн)

  1. grocer

References

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