bukël
Albanian edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Albanian *buklā, derivative of *buk- (“lush, lusty”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰoHu- (“to grow, swell”). More at bukur (“beautiful”). For sense development, compare Latin lascivia (“mink”), from lascivus (“wanton”).
Noun edit
bukël f (plural bukla, definite bukla, definite plural buklat)
- least weasel (Mustela nivalis)
- curly lock of hair
- edible mushroom with sweet reddish flesh
Synonyms edit
- weasel: bishtafurkë, larakuqe, nuselalë, nusëz, furrëbubëz, nusebukur, nusmirë, nusël
Hyponyms edit
- bukël e dedit (“fiatolon, pomfret”) (Stromateus fiatola)