different between serbia vs rakija

Esperanto

Etymology

From Serbio +? -a.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ser?bia/
• Hyphenation: ser?bi?a
• Rhymes: -ia

Adjective

serbia (accusative singular serbian, plural serbiaj, accusative plural serbiajn)

1. Serbian (of or pertaining to Serbia)

Finnish

Etymology

< Serbia

Noun

serbia

1. Serbian (the Serbian language)

Declension

Galician

Noun

serbia f (plural serbias)

1. female equivalent of serbio

Adjective

serbia

1. feminine singular of serbio

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?se?bja/, [?se?.??ja]

Adjective

serbia f sg

1. feminine singular of serbio

Noun

serbia f (plural serbias)

1. female equivalent of serbio

English

Alternative forms

• rakia

Etymology

Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian rakija/??????, from Ottoman Turkish ????? (rak?), assumed from Arabic ?????? (?araq, “sweat; wine”) (as rakija or wine vapor drops are similar to drops of sweat). Doublet of raki.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /????k??/

Noun

rakija (countable and uncountable, plural rakijas)

1. A strong distilled alcoholic beverage made from various fruits, varieties of which (such as slivovitz) are found across the Balkans and the Mediterranean. (Compare brandy.)

Translations

Synonyms

• pálenka

Anagrams

• kajira

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish ????? (rak?), from Arabic ?????? (?araq, “sweat; wine”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /r?kija/
• Hyphenation: ra?ki?ja

Noun

ràkija f (Cyrillic spelling ???????)

1. (uncountable) rakija

Declension