bosniaque
French, noun
bosniaque is spelled B-O-S-N-I-A-Q-U-E (9 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written French, the 44,936th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bosniaque is a French masculine noun meaning “Bosnian (language)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Bosniaque is a different word: “Bosnian (resident or native of Bosnia)”. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Variété du serbocroate parlée en Bosnie-Herzégovine”.
What does bosniaque mean in English?
adjective
- 1
Bosnian (of or from Bosnia)
noun
- 1
masculineBosnian (language)
noun
- 1
femininemasculineBosnian (resident or native of Bosnia)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Relatif au peuple bosniaque.
noun: 1. Variété du serbocroate parlée en Bosnie-Herzégovine.
noun: 1. Bosnien, ancien nom des habitants de la Bosnie ^([2]). 2. Personne du peuple bosniaque, peuple slave du sud, de langue bosnienne et de tradition musulmane vivant majoritairement en Bosnie-Herzégovine et dans certaines régions de Serbie et du Monténégro.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of bosniaque
- bosniaques plural
- Bosniaques plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is bosniaque in French?
bosniaque appears about once in every 2 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).