Bosniak

(bŏzˈnē-ăkˌ)

noun
  1. A member of a people descended from Slavs from Bosnia who converted to Islam during the period of Ottoman rule.
  2. An inhabitant of Bosnia without regard to religious identity, especially prior to the mid-19th century.

Related Forms:

  • Bosˈni·akˌ adjective
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