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Albanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish دخان (duhan).
Pronunciation
Noun
duhan m (plural duhane, definite duhani)
- tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum)
- tobacco (dried and finely chopped leaves of the plant)
- (colloquial) cigarette
- Synonym: cigare
- (dialectal) smoke
- Synonym: tym
Declension
Derived terms
References
- “duhán,~i”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language] (in Albanian), 1980, page 383f.
- Lloshi, Xhevat (2010) “duhani”, in Fjalor i emrave të bimëve dhe të kafshëve shqip–latinisht dhe latinisht–shqip (in Albanian), Skopje, Pristina, Tirana: Logos-A, →ISBN, page 78b
- Bufli, G., Rocchi, L. (2021) “duhan”, in A historical-etymological dictionary of Turkisms in Albanian (1555–1954), Trieste: Edizioni Università di Trieste, page 140
- Mann, S. E. (1948) “duhan”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 86a
- Jungg, G. (1895) “duhan”, in Fialuur i voghel sccȣp e ltinisct [Small Albanian–Italian dictionary], page 25b
- Meyer, G. (1891) “duhán”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch der albanesischen Sprache [Etymological Dictionary of the Albanian Language] (in German), Strasbourg: Karl J. Trübner, →DOI, page 76
- Rossi, F. (1875) “duhân”, in Vocabolario della lingua epirotica–italiana (in Italian), page 316a
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian duhan, from Ottoman Turkish دخان, from Arabic دُخَان (duḵān).
Noun
duhan n (plural duhanuri)
- (regional) tobacco
Declension
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish دخان (duhân), from Arabic دُخَان (duḵān).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dǔxaːn/
- Hyphenation: du‧han
Noun
dùhān m (Cyrillic spelling ду̀ха̄н)
- (uncountable, Bosnia, Croatia) tobacco
- (countable, colloquial, Bosnia, Croatia) a cigarette
Declension