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Albanian
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish وسوسه (vesvese, fesfese), from Arabic وَسْوَسَة (waswasa, “suggestion of the devil, temptation”).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /vesˈves/
- Rhymes: -es
- Hyphenation: ves‧vés
Adjective
vesves (feminine vesvese)
- (also noun, colloquial) anxious, suspicious, worried, concerned person
References
- ^ Bufli, G., Rocchi, L. (2021) “vesves”, in A historical-etymological dictionary of Turkisms in Albanian (1555–1954), Trieste: Edizioni Università di Trieste, page 501
Further reading
- “vesves”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language] (in Albanian), 1980
- “vesves”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006