biljur

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

  • Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish بللور (billur), borrowed from Arabic بِلَّوْر (billawr), borrowed from Classical Persian بِلّور (billōr), from Middle Persian bylwl (/⁠*bēlūr⁠/), borrowed from Pali veḷuriya.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /bǐʎuːr/
    • Hyphenation: bi‧ljur

    Noun

    bìljūr m inan (Cyrillic spelling бѝљӯр)

    1. mountain crystal

    Declension

    Declension of biljur
    singular plural
    nominative bìljūr biljuri
    genitive biljúra biljura
    dative biljuru biljurima
    accusative biljur biljure
    vocative biljure biljuri
    locative biljuru biljurima
    instrumental biljurom biljurima

    References

    • biljur”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025
    • Škaljić, Abdulah (1966), Turcizmi u srpskohrvatskom jeziku, Sarajevo: Svjetlost, page 143