chefal

Aromanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Greek κέφαλος (kéfalos).

Noun

chefal m (plural chefalj)

  1. mullet
    Synonym: sirtar

References

  • Cunia, Tiberius (2010) “chefal”, in Dictsiunar a Limbãljei Armãneascã (in Aromanian), Constanța: Editura Cartea Aromãnã, page 284b
  • Papahagi, T. (1974) “kefál”, in Dicționarul dialectului aromân, general și etimologic, 2nd edition (overall work in Romanian and French), Bucharest, page 703

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Greek κέφαλος (kéfalos), from Ancient Greek κέφαλος (képhalos, head).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /keˈfal/
  • Hyphenation: che‧fal

Noun

chefal m (plural chefali)

  1. grey mullet

Declension

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