pelivan
Serbo-Croatian
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish [Term?] (Turkish pehlivan), from Persian پهلوان (pahlavân).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pelǐʋaːn/
- Hyphenation: pe‧li‧van
Noun
pelìvān m (Cyrillic spelling пелѝва̄н)
- (regional) tightrope walker, ropewalker
- (regional) acrobat
- (regional) wrestler
- (regional) exhibitionist (one who attempts to draw attention to himself or herself by his or her behavior)
Declension
Declension of pelivan
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | pelivan | pelivani |
| genitive | pelivana | pelivana |
| dative | pelivanu | pelivanima |
| accusative | pelivana | pelivane |
| vocative | pelivane | pelivani |
| locative | pelivanu | pelivanima |
| instrumental | pelivanom | pelivanima |
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