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Albanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish چیرك (çeyrek),[1][2][3] through the dialectal variant çerek.[3][4]
Pronunciation
Noun
çerek m (plural çerekë)
- quarter, fourth, 1⁄4
- (archaic) Synonym of çerekje
Derived terms
References
- ^ Meyer, G. (1891) “tšereḱe”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch der albanesischen Sprache [Etymological Dictionary of the Albanian Language] (in German), Strasbourg: Karl J. Trübner, →DOI, page 446
- ^ Topalli, K. (2017) “çerek”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe, Durrës, Albania: Jozef, page 335
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Bufli, G., Rocchi, L. (2021) “çerek”, in A historical-etymological dictionary of Turkisms in Albanian (1555–1954), Trieste: Edizioni Università di Trieste, page 108
- ^ Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “çerek2”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 937
Further reading
- “çerek”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language] (in Albanian), 1980, page 255