kikirik
Albanian
Etymology
Ultimately from Italian chicchi ricchi ("rich grains"), compare Serbo-Croatian kikiriki.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kikiɾik/
Noun
kikirik m (plural kikirikë, definite kikiriku, definite plural kikirikët)
Declension
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | kikirik | kikiriki | kikirikë | kikirikët |
| accusative | kikirikin | |||
| dative | kikiriki | kikirikit | kikirikëve | kikirikëve |
| ablative | kikirikësh | |||
References
- ^ Topalli, Kolec (2017) “kikirik”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe [Etymological Dictionary of the Albanian Language] (in Albanian), Durrës, Albania: Jozef, page 765