komšija

== Serbo-Croatian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قومشو (komşu, “neighbour”), older قونشو (konşu, “neighbour”), now Turkish komşu. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kǒmʃija/ Hyphenation: kòm‧ši‧ja Rhymes: -ija === Noun === kòmšija m anim (Cyrillic spelling ко̀мшија, female equivalent kòmšīnica or kòmšījka) (regional, in Croatia, Bosnia, Serbia) neighbour (a person living on adjacent or nearby land) Synonyms: súsjed, súsed On je dobar drug mog komšije. ― He is a good friend of my neighbour. ==== Usage notes ==== The preferred word in literary Croatian is súsjed. ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== komšiluk komšijka === Further reading === “komšija”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2026