pekmez

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish پكمز (pekmez).

Noun

pèkmez m (Cyrillic spelling пѐкмез)

  1. jam, marmalade (mixture of fruit boiled with sugar)
  2. (colloquial, derogatory) child who cries excessively, crybaby
  3. (colloquial, derogatory) person given to crying and complaining when something isn’t going well or needs to be done, sissy, crybaby

Declension

Synonyms

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish پكمز (pekmez).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pecˈmæz]
  • Hyphenation: pek‧mez

Noun

pekmez

  1. molasses
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