zhig

Albanian

Etymology

From South Slavic, from Proto-Slavic *žigъ.

Noun

zhig m

  1. scorched residue stuck to the bottom of a cooking pot
  2. blemish, stain, spot

Further reading

  • Newmark, L. (1999) “zhig”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary‎[1]
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