tallë

See also: talle, tallé, and tälle

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *talā. Cognate to Ancient Greek τῆλις (têlis, “fenugreek”), Lithuanian atólas (“grass stubble”).[1]

Noun

tállë f (plural talla, definite talla, definite plural tallat)

  1. peeled corncob
  2. cornstalk, cornstraw
  3. Johnsongrass (Sorghum halepense)
  4. (regional) cornhusk

Declension

Declension of tallë
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative tallë talla talla tallat
accusative tallën
dative talle tallës tallave tallave
ablative tallash

Synonyms

  • (Johnsongrass): vulër

Derived terms

  • tallishtë

References

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “tallë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 448

Further reading

  • “tallë”, 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
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