Sarajevan
adj, noun ·4 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 Someone from Sarajevo.
"Sarajevans – old, young, men, women, Muslim, Croat, Serb – dart across the road in zigzags in an attempt to dodge the bullets."
- 1 Of, from, or pertaining to, Sarajevo. not-comparable
"In a show of Sarajevan defiance or perhaps simply out of habit, old men in flat caps are playing giant chess in the tree-lined square outside the Orthodox cathedral, quite as if they’re not in danger, just as they do every afternoon."
Example
More examples"In a show of Sarajevan defiance or perhaps simply out of habit, old men in flat caps are playing giant chess in the tree-lined square outside the Orthodox cathedral, quite as if they’re not in danger, just as they do every afternoon."
Etymology
From Sarajevo + -an.
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