Albanian

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Etymology

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Unclear. Either from gardh or a compound of gër- +‎ dhaj, derivative of dhe.

Noun

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gërdhajë f (plural gërdhaja, definite gërdhaja, definite plural gërdhajat)

  1. inedible parts or leftovers of a fruit
  2. the lower social class, the wretched (term used by the upper class)
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