shollë

Albanian

Alternative forms

  • shuellë, shuell, shull — Gheg
  • shuall — Tosk

Etymology

From Latin solum.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃoɫə/
  • Rhymes: -oɫə
  • Hyphenation: shó‧llë

Noun

shollë f (plural shólla, definite shólla, definite plural shóllat)

  1. sole (of foot)
    Synonyms: shputë, taban
  2. bottom of shoe, leather sole, sandal, hoof-sandal
    Synonyms: shputë, këputë, taban
  3. (also adjective) strong, tough
    Synonym: i fortë

Derived terms

  • shollëz

References

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “shollë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 426

Further reading

  • “shollë”, 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
  • Mann, S. E. (1948) “shollë”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 488
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