gurgule
Albanian
editEtymology
editOnomatopoeic, compare Greek γουργουρίζω (gourgourízo, “to shout, scream”).[1] Sense 3 is also attested in neighbouring Neapolitan and Calabro-Occitan dialects.[2]
Noun
editgurgulé f (plural gurgulé, definite gurguléja)
References
edit- ^ Meyer, G. (1891) “gurguľé”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch der albanesischen Sprache [Etymological Dictionary of the Albanian Language] (in German), Strasbourg: Karl J. Trübner, , page 135
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz [Linguistic and Ethnographic Atlas of Italy and Southern Switzerland] – map 508: “il gufo (l'allocco)” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it
Further reading
edit- “gurgule”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006