bolbë
Albanian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from a South Slavic term derived from the otherwise unattested Proto-Slavic *bolьba, a derivative of *bolь (“pain”).[1]
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
bolbë f (plural bolba, definite bolba, definite plural bolbat)
References edit
- ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “bolbë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 31