gjok

Albanian

Alternative forms
  • gjog

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish گوك (gök, “light blue; roan (of a horse)”), whence also synonymous Aromanian ghioc.[1]

Noun

gjok m (plural gjokë, definite gjoku, definite plural gjokët)

  1. grey or white horse

Synonyms

References
  1. Domosileckaja, M. V. (2002) Albansko-vostočnoromanskij sopostavitelʹnyj ponjatijnyj slovarʹ: Skotovodčeskaja leksika [Albanian – Eastern Romance Comparative Conceptual Dictionary: The Pastoral Vocabulary] (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Nauka, →ISBN, pages 110–111, 430
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