carrlik

Albanian

Etymology

An alternate form of calik (“leather sack, bellows”) with the epenthesis of an enforced r.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡sarˈlik/
  • Rhymes: -ik
  • Hyphenation: carr‧lik

Noun

carrlík m (plural carrlikë, definite carrliku, definite plural carrlikët)

  1. small leather sack, leather bag
    Synonyms: kacek, shakull, rrëshek, cullnik
  2. bellows
    Synonyms: gjyryk, shakull

Declension

Declension of carrlik
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative carrlik carrliku carrlikë carrlikët
accusative carrlikun
dative carrliku carrlikut carrlikëve carrlikëve
ablative carrlikësh

References

  1. ^ Çabej, E. (1987) “carrlik”, in Studime etimologjike në fushë të shqipes (in Albanian), volumes III: C–D, Tirana, page 14
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