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Albanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish لذت (lezzet, “taste; flavor; pleasure, enjoyment”).[1]
Noun
lezet m (plural lezetë)
- (colloquial) pleasant flavour, savor
- (colloquial) pleasure
Ka lezetǃ- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
References
- ^ Bufli, G., Rocchi, L. (2021) “lezet”, in A historical-etymological dictionary of Turkisms in Albanian (1555–1954), Trieste: Edizioni Università di Trieste, page 281
Further reading
- “lezet”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language] (in Albanian), 1980
Crimean Tatar
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish لذت (lezzet), from Arabic لَذَّة (laḏḏa).
Pronunciation
Noun
lezet
- taste, flavor
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