promaja

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From pro- +‎ mahati.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /prômaja/
  • Hyphenation: pro‧ma‧ja

Noun

prȍmaja f (Cyrillic spelling про̏маја)

  1. (Serbia, Bosnia, Dalmatia, Montenegro) draft (wind blowing through a room or vehicle)
    Synonyms: (Bosnia) promaha; (Kajkavian) durhcug

Synonyms

References

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

Further reading

  • Isaković, Alija (1993) “promaja”, in Rječnik karakteristične leksike u bosanskome jeziku [Dictionary of characteristic words of the Bosnian language] (in Serbo-Croatian), Wuppertal: Bambi, →ISBN, page 340
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