dordolec
Albanian edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Macedonian додола (dodola, “rainmaker”) + -ec; variants blended with дожд (dožd, “rain”) and добар (dobar, “good, kind”).[1][2]
Noun edit
dordolec m (plural dordolecë, definite dordoleci, definite plural dordolecët)
- scarecrow
- (ethnology) boy wearing fern and hellebore leaves and sprinkled with water in a ceremony to attract rain
- (figurative) laughing stock