arrëz

Albanian

Etymology

From arrë (“nut, walnut”) +‎ -ëz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈarəz/
  • Rhymes: -arəz
  • Hyphenation: á‧rrëz

Noun

arrëz f (plural arrëza, definite arrëza, definite plural arrëzat)

  1. (anatomy, uncountable) atlas
    Synonyms: arç, atlas (technical)
  2. (uncountable) Adam's apple
    Synonym: fikth
  3. nape
    Synonym: zverk
  4. nutlet
  5. (botany) walnut forest
    Synonym: arrishtë
  6. (botany) clover-like plant that grows near the seaside, clover
    Near-synonym: tërfil

Declension

Declension of arrëz
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative arrëz arrëza arrëza arrëzat
accusative arrëzn
dative arrëze arrëzs arrëzave arrëzave
ablative arrëzash

Further reading

  • FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1], 1980
  • “arrëz”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • Mann, S. E. (1948) “arrëz”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 12
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