džan

Serbo-Croatian

noun
Definitions
  • (poetic) dear, darling

Etymology

Derived from Ottoman Turkish جان derived from Persian جان (soul, vital spirit, life).

Origin

Persian

جان

Gloss

soul, vital spirit, life

Concept
Semantic Field

Religion and belief

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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