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Albanian
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish یشیل (yeşil), from Proto-Turkic *yāĺïl (“green”).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /jeˈʃil/
- Rhymes: -il
- Hyphenation: je‧shíl
Adjective
jeshil (feminine jeshile)
- (colloquial) green
- Synonym: gjelbër
References
- ^ Bufli, G., Rocchi, L. (2021) “jeshil”, in A historical-etymological dictionary of Turkisms in Albanian (1555–1954), Trieste: Edizioni Università di Trieste, page 230
Further reading
- “jeshil”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language] (in Albanian), 1980
- “jeshil”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
- Mann, S. E. (1948) “jesh […] íl”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 170