pallë
Appearance
Albanian
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Latin pāla (“shovel, spade”).[1]
Noun
[edit]pallë f (plural pálla, definite pálla, definite plural pállat)
- (archaic) sword
- pole, club, bat, washing stick
- plowshare
- wooden shovel used to thresh grain; flail
- (colloquial) spoke (on a carriage wheel)
- Synonym: rreze
- (colloquial) pole, door bolt (to close doors)
- (euphemistic) penis
Etymology 2
[edit]From Ancient Greek παῦλα (paûla, “rest, pause”).[2]
Noun
[edit]pallë f
References
[edit]- ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “pallë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 191
- ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “pallë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 191
Further reading
[edit]- “pallë”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language][1] (in Albanian), 1980
- “pallë”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
- Mann, S. E. (1948) “pallë”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 344
Categories:
- Albanian 2-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Albanian/aɫə
- Rhymes:Albanian/aɫə/2 syllables
- Albanian terms borrowed from Latin
- Albanian terms derived from Latin
- Albanian lemmas
- Albanian nouns
- Albanian feminine nouns
- Albanian terms with archaic senses
- Albanian colloquialisms
- Albanian euphemisms
- Albanian terms borrowed from Ancient Greek
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