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Albanian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From ari (“bear”). For sense development compare Russian медве́дка (medvédka, “mole cricket”), from медве́дь (medvédʹ, “bear”).[1]
Noun
arrç m (plural arrça, definite arrçi, definite plural arrçat)
- (entomology) mole cricket (Gryllotalpidae family)
- Synonyms: bushtërz, dosëz, dosëz e dheut, këlysh dheu
- (entomology) cockchafer (Melolontha vulgaris)
Etymology 2
From arrë (“walnut; tonsil”).[2]
Noun
arrç m (plural arrça, definite arrçi, definite plural arrçat)
- (botany, originally Tosk) buckthorn (Rhamnus)
- Synonyms: pjerëz, shurrëpelë
- (anatomy) axis, epistropheus
- Synonyms: aks (technical), arrëz
- (anatomy) Adam's apple
- Synonyms: arrëz, mollë e Adamit
References
- ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “arrç”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 10
- ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “arrç”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 10
Further reading
- “arrç”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language] (in Albanian), 1980
- “arrç”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
- Mann, S. E. (1948) “arç”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 10
- Dhora, Dhimitër (2008) Fjalor i emrave të kafshëve të Shqipërisë latinisht–shqip–anglisht (in Albanian), →ISBN, page 80