veštica

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Balkan Romani

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian veštica.

Noun

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veštica f

  1. (Kosovo Arli) witch

References

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  • veštica” in Kosovo Arli Romani-English Dictionary, ROMLEX – the Romani Lexicon Project, 2000.

Serbo-Croatian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *věščica.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʋěʃtit͡sa/
  • Hyphenation: ve‧šti‧ca

Noun

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vèštica f (Cyrillic spelling вѐштица)

  1. witch, sorceress
  2. harridan, hag

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Balkan Romani: veštica
  • Vlax Romani: veštica

Vlax Romani

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian veštica.

Noun

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veštica f

  1. (Banatiski Gurbet, Sremski Gurbet) witch

References

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  • veštica” in Banatiski Gurbet Romani-English Dictionary, ROMLEX – the Romani Lexicon Project, 2000.
  • veštica” in Sremski Gurbet Romani-English Dictionary, ROMLEX – the Romani Lexicon Project, 2000.