rriqër

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Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin ricinus.[1]

Noun

rriqër f (plural rríqra, definite rríqra, definite plural rríqrat)

  1. tick
    Synonym: këpushë

Hyponyms

References

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “rriqër~rriqën”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 387

Further reading

  • “rriqër”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎ (in Albanian), 1980
  • rriqër”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • Mann, S. E. (1948) “rriqën”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 439