jullar

Albanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish یولار (yular), whence Turkish yular.

Noun

jullár m (definite jullári) needs inflection

1. (archaic) halter, bridle

   Synonym: kapístër

References

• Bardhi, F. (1635) Dictionarium Latino Epiroticum (overall work in Latin and Albanian), page 10: “capistrum — chepres, oò iullaar”
• Bufli, G., Rocchi, L. (2021) “jullar”, in A historical-etymological dictionary of Turkisms in Albanian (1555–1954), Trieste: Edizioni Università di Trieste, page 233