grosh

Albanian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡɾoʃ/, /ɡɾɔʃ/
  • Rhymes: -oʃ

Etymology 1

Ultimately derived from German Groschen, Latin grossus.

Noun

grosh m (plural gróshë, definite gróshi, definite plural gróshët)

  1. (archaic, historical) kurus: Ottoman-era coin with the value of 40 para or 1/100th of a Turkish lira
Declension
Declension of grosh
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative grosh groshi groshë groshët
accusative groshin
dative groshi groshit groshëve groshëve
ablative groshësh

Etymology 2

See groshë.

Noun

grosh f

  1. alternative form of groshë (southern Gheg, Tosk, Tiranë, Berat)

Further reading

  • FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1], 1980
  • “grosh”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • Mann, S. E. (1948) “grosh”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 135
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