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Albanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian acciuga. Doublet of ançua and inçun.
Pronunciation
Noun
açugë f
- anchovy (Engraulis encrasicholus)
- Synonyms: ançua, korobace, gjuhcë, gavro, inçun
References
- Dashi, B. (2013) “acciuga”, in Italianismi nella lingua albanese (in Italian), Edizioni Nuova Cultura, →ISBN, page 53
- Lloshi, Xhevat (2010) “açuga”, in Fjalor i emrave të bimëve dhe të kafshëve shqip–latinisht dhe latinisht–shqip (in Albanian), Skopje, Pristina, Tirana: Logos-A, →ISBN, page 1a
- Dhora, Dhimitër (2008) Fjalor i emrave të kafshëve të Shqipërisë latinisht–shqip–anglisht (in Albanian), →ISBN, page 51