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Albanian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Venetan goto.
Noun
gotë f (plural gota)
- glass (for drinking)
- Synonyms: qelq, kupë, qeft, bardhak, mashtrapë
- shot glass (for strong alcohol)
- glassful, glass (of liquid)
- (medicine) cup (for cupping), cupping glass
- Synonym: ventuzë
- (colloquial) lamp (electric)
- Synonym: llambë
- (colloquial) vice of alcoholism
- (colloquial) liquord, brandy, strong alcohol
- Synonyms: raki, pije
Declension
References
- “gót/ë,~a”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language] (in Albanian), 1980, page 566a
- Topalli, K. (2017) “gotë”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe, Durrës, Albania: Jozef, page 561
- Dashi, B. (2013) “goto”, in Italianismi nella lingua albanese (in Italian), Edizioni Nuova Cultura, →ISBN, page 229
- Mann, S. E. (1948) “gotë”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 131a
- Meyer, G. (1891) “got”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch der albanesischen Sprache [Etymological Dictionary of the Albanian Language] (in German), Strasbourg: Karl J. Trübner, →DOI, page 127
Etymology 2
Learned borrowing from Late Latin Gothī.
Noun
gotë m pl
- (historical) Goths (Germanic tribe)
Derived terms
References
- “gótë,~t”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language] (in Albanian), 1980, page 566a