arrç

Albanian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /art͡ʃ/

Etymology 1

From ari (“bear”). For sense development compare Russian медве́дка (medvédka, “mole cricket”), from медве́дь (medvédʹ, “bear”).[1]

Noun

arrç f (plural arrça, definite arrçi, definite plural arrçat)

  1. cricket

Etymology 2

From arrë (“walnut”).[2]

Alternative forms
  • shurrëpelë
  • pjerëz

Noun

arrç f (plural arrça, definite arrçi, definite plural arrçat)

  1. (botany) buckthorn (Rhamnus)

References
  1. Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “arrç”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 10
  2. Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “arrç”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 10
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