gjylap

Albanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish كلاب (gülâb), ultimately from Persian گلاب (golâb).[1]

Noun

gjylap m

  1. rose water

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

References

  1. ^ Bufli, G., Rocchi, L. (2021) “gjylap”, in A historical-etymological dictionary of Turkisms in Albanian (1555–1954), Trieste: Edizioni Università di Trieste, page 176

Further reading

  • Newmark, L. (1999) “gjylap”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary
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