rraboshtë

Albanian

Etymology

From rra- +‎ bosht (short stick).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [raˈbɔːʃt]

Noun

rraboshtë f (plural rraboshta, definite rraboshta, definite plural rraboshtat)

  1. (botany) European spindle (Euonymus europaeus)

Synonyms

  • fshikakuq
  • herdhaqen

References

  1. ^ Topalli, Kolec (2017) “rraboshtë”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe [Etymological Dictionary of the Albanian Language] (in Albanian), Durrës, Albania: Jozef, page 1258