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Albanian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Ultimately derived from German Groschen, Latin grossus.
Noun
grosh m (plural gróshë, definite gróshi, definite plural gróshët)
- (archaic, historical) kurus: Ottoman-era coin with the value of 40 para or 1/100th of a Turkish lira
Declension
Etymology 2
See groshë.
Noun
grosh f
- Alternative form of groshë (southern Gheg, Tosk, Tiranë, Berat)
Further reading
- “grosh”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language] (in Albanian), 1980
- “grosh”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
- Mann, S. E. (1948) “grosh”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 135