"чирак" meaning in Serbo-Croatian

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Noun

IPA: /tʃǐraːk/ Forms: чѝра̄к [animate, canonical, inanimate, masculine], čìrāk [romanization], чѝрја̄к [alternative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish چراغ (çirâg, çerâg), from Persian چراغ (čerâġ, “lamp, light, wick”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|sh|ota|چراغ|tr=çirâg, çerâg}} Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish چراغ (çirâg, çerâg), {{der|sh|fa|چراغ||lamp, light, wick|tr=čerâġ}} Persian چراغ (čerâġ, “lamp, light, wick”) Head templates: {{sh-noun|чѝра̄к|m-in,m-an}} чѝра̄к m inan or m anim (Latin spelling čìrāk)
  1. (regional, inanimate) candlestick Tags: inanimate, regional
    Sense id: en-чирак-sh-noun-NjQzPrv4 Categories (other): Regional Serbo-Croatian
  2. (regional, animate) official, clerk Tags: animate, regional
    Sense id: en-чирак-sh-noun-BuLZbc1H Categories (other): Regional Serbo-Croatian, Serbo-Croatian entries with incorrect language header, Serbo-Croatian nouns with multiple animacies Disambiguation of Serbo-Croatian entries with incorrect language header: 24 32 19 25 Disambiguation of Serbo-Croatian nouns with multiple animacies: 42 58
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: све̑ћња̄к, свије̑ћња̄к
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /tʃǐraːk/ Forms: чѝра̄к [animate, canonical, masculine], čìrāk [romanization]
Etymology: Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish چراق (çırak), from Persian چراغ (čerâġ). Akin to чира̀клук. Etymology templates: {{bor+|sh|ota|چراق|tr=çırak}} Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish چراق (çırak), {{der|sh|fa|چراغ|tr=čerâġ}} Persian چراغ (čerâġ) Head templates: {{sh-noun|чѝра̄к|m-an}} чѝра̄к m anim (Latin spelling čìrāk)
  1. (regional) apprentice, student, pupil Tags: regional Synonyms (apprentice): ка̑лфа, шѐгрт
    Sense id: en-чирак-sh-noun-6m20yKL9 Categories (other): Regional Serbo-Croatian Disambiguation of 'apprentice': 91 9
  2. (regional) servant Tags: regional
    Sense id: en-чирак-sh-noun-KVryxVxx Categories (other): Regional Serbo-Croatian
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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      "word": "шѐгрт"
    }
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