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Albanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian kròmpīr / кро̀мпӣр.
Pronunciation
Noun
kompirë f (plural kompira) (dialectal, chiefly Kosovo, North Macedonia)
- potato
- Synonym: patate
- mish me kompira ― meat and potatoes
References
- Lloshi, Xhevat (2010) “kompira”, in Fjalor i emrave të bimëve dhe të kafshëve shqip–latinisht dhe latinisht–shqip (in Albanian), Skopje, Pristina, Tirana: Logos-A, →ISBN, page 158b
- Mann, S. E. (1948) “kom-p […] -pir”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 206b