karpuz

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قارپوز (karpuz, “watermelon”).

karpuz m

1. (regional) watermelon

   Synonyms: shalqi, bostan, imonik

• “karpuz”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
• FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎^[1], 1980
• Newmark, L. (1999) “karpuz”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary

From Ottoman Turkish قارپوز (karpuz, “watermelon”), from Persian تربز (tarboz, “watermelon”)

• IPA^(key): /kɑɾˈpuz/, [kʰɑɾ̞̊ˈpʰʊʷz̟]
• Hyphenation: kar‧puz

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karpuz (definite accusative karpuzu, plural karpuzlar)

1. watermelon (plant and fruit)
2. (in the plural, slang) breasts