sihirbaz

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms
  • sihrobaz, sirbaz

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish سحرباز‎ (sihirbaz), from Arabic سِحْر‎ (siḥr) + Persian باز‎ (bâz).

Noun

sihirbaz m (Cyrillic spelling сихирбаз, feminine sihirbazica)

  1. (Bosnia) magician
    • 1966, Meša Selimović, Derviš i smrt:
      Pa se nasmijao i veselo mi gledajući u oci, rekao bez okolišenja: - Priznaj da nisi to htio da pitaš. - Pogađaš tuđe misli, kao sihirbaz.
      And he laughed and cheerfully looking into my eyes said bluntly: - Admit that this is not what you wanted to ask. - You read thoughts like a magician
    Synonym: čaròbnjāk

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish سحرباز‎, from Arabic سِحْر‎ (siḥr) + Persian باز‎ (bâz).

Noun

sihirbaz (definite accusative sihirbazı, plural sihirbazlar)

  1. magician (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
  2. wizard
  3. illusionist

Declension
Inflection
Nominative sihirbaz
Definite accusative sihirbazı
Singular Plural
Nominative sihirbaz sihirbazlar
Definite accusative sihirbazı sihirbazları
Dative sihirbaza sihirbazlara
Locative sihirbazda sihirbazlarda
Ablative sihirbazdan sihirbazlardan
Genitive sihirbazın sihirbazların
Possessive forms
Singular Plural
1st singular sihirbazım sihirbazlarım
2nd singular sihirbazın sihirbazların
3rd singular sihirbazı sihirbazları
1st plural sihirbazımız sihirbazlarımız
2nd plural sihirbazınız sihirbazlarınız
3rd plural sihirbazları sihirbazları

Synonyms
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