Bujrum

Or, I can tell you more about the meaning of Bujrum and other Bosnian hospitality phrases.

Bujrum (pronounced boo-YROOM) is a Bosnian word of Turkish origin, often used to mean welcome, please come in, or help yourself. If you'd like a different type of story, just tell me: What (comedy, drama, fantasy)? What is the setting ? Who are the characters ? Bujrum

Marko sighed, the anxiety leaving his shoulders. He didn't ask if it was okay. He didn't thank her profusely. He just accepted it, knowing that in this house, bujrum was the only welcome he would ever need. It was the invitation to just be. Or, I can tell you more about the

She pulled out a chair. He sat. She poured coffee. Bujrum again as she set the cup down. Help yourself. What is the setting

Before a knock could land, Elma threw open the heavy oak door. Standing there was her neighbor, Marko, clutching a basket of fresh, dusty plums.

Marko entered, stepping into the dim, cool hallway, the heat of the afternoon left behind. "I brought plums," he mumbled. "," she repeated, gesturing to the kitchen table.

"Elma," he began, looking flustered. "I thought, with the storm coming..."