Albanian

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Etymology

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from Proto-Albanian *dīkā, Cognate to Lithuanian dykas (idle, empty), Proto-Slavic *dikъ (wild).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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dikë f (plural dika, definite dika, definite plural dikat)

  1. great desire, lust, envy
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References

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  1. ^ Vladimir, Orel. (2000) A concise historical grammar of the albanian language. p. 10