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Albanian
Etymology
From Serbo-Croatian krȁjina (“region”) (compare Bulgarian крайна (krajna)), from krȃj (“end, border; region”). More at krah.
Noun
krahinë f (plural krahina, definite krahina, definite plural krahinat)
- region
- (politics) province, particularly
- (historical) a former administrative division of Albania
- countryside, rural area
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References
- ^ Xhelal Ylli, Das slawische Lehngut im Albanischen, vol. 1: Lehnwörter (Munich: Otto Sagner, 1997), 136.
- ^ Gunnar Svane, Slavische Lehnwörter im Albanischen (Århus: Aarhus University Press, 1992), 205–6.