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Albanian
Etymology
Related to rribë.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /reˈbeʃ/
- Rhymes: -eʃ
- Hyphenation: rre‧bésh
Noun
rrebesh m (plural rrebéshe, definite rrebéshi, definite plural rrebéshet)
- downpour, rainstorm, shower, torrent
- Synonym: shi
- (figurative) swarm, onrush
- Synonym: grumbull
- (figurative) calamity, catastrophe, misfortune
- Synonyms: fatkeqësi, mynxyrë
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References
Further reading
- “rrebesh”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language] (in Albanian), 1980
- “rrebesh”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
- Mann, S. E. (1948) “rrebésh”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 433