duhan

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Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish دخان (duhan).

Pronunciation

Noun

duhan m (plural duhane, definite duhani)

  1. tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum)
  2. tobacco (dried and finely chopped leaves of the plant)
  3. (colloquial) cigarette
    Synonym: cigare
  4. (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)

  1. (regional) tobacco

Declension

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish دخان (duhân), from Arabic دُخَان (duḵān).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dǔxaːn/
  • Hyphenation: du‧han

Noun

dùhān m (Cyrillic spelling ду̀ха̄н)

  1. (uncountable, Bosnia, Croatia) tobacco
  2. (countable, colloquial, Bosnia, Croatia) a cigarette

Declension