gaforre
Albanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Greek καβούρι (kavoúri, “crab”).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɡaˈfɔrɛ]
Noun
gaforre f (plural gaforre, definite gaforrja, definite plural gaforret)
References
- ^ Topalli, Kolec (2017) “gaforre”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe [Etymological Dictionary of the Albanian Language] (in Albanian), Durrës, Albania: Jozef, page 520
Further reading
- Bardhi, Frang (1635) Dictionarium Latino Epiroticum (overall work in Latin and Albanian), page 10: “cancer, gambaro — gaforreia”