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Albanian
Etymology
Borrowed from South Slavic, compare Bulgarian гради́на (gradína), Serbo-Croatian gràdina／гра̀дина, Romanian grădină.
Pronunciation
Noun
gradinë f (plural gradina) (regional)
- garden, vegetable garden
- Synonym: kopsht
- common, wasteland
- Synonym: rrënore
- green bank
Derived terms
References
- “gradin/ë”, in Rečnik – Fjalor, 2019
- Ylli, Xhelal (1997) “gradinë”, in Das slavische Lehngut im Albanischen (Slavistische Beiträge; 350), volume 1. Lehnwörter, Munich: Otto Sagner, page 91
- Mann, S. E. (1948) “gradin-ar […] -ë”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 132a
- Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “град1”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 270