Definition of Bosniak
: bosnian;
especially
:a Muslim Bosnian
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Bosniak
adjective or noun
Bos·ni·ak
\
ˈbäz-nē-ˌak
\
variants:
or
Bosniac
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Origin and Etymology of bosniak
probably modification (influenced by Bosnia) of Serbo-Croatian bošnjak, from Bosna Bosnia, region of central Yugoslavia
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