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Albanian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Albanian *krūpā, from Proto-Indo-European *kroup- (“rough”). Compare Dutch roof (“scabby”), Lithuanian kraupis (“scab”), Serbo-Croatian krúpa (“hail”).
Pronunciation
Noun
krípë f (definite kripa)
- salt
Declension
Further reading
- “kripë”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language] (in Albanian), 1980
- “kripë”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
- Newmark, L. (1999) “kripë”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary