šajkača

== Serbo-Croatian == === Etymology === šajka (“type of woolen fabric”) +‎ -ača. A popular etymology relates it to šajkaši, Serbian river troops in the Austro-Hungarian empire. === Noun === šàjkača f (Cyrillic spelling ша̀јкача) a type of cap worn traditionally worn in Serbia by peasants and soldiers, today used as a national symbol