Albanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish [script needed] (kına, henna).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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këna f (plural këna)

  1. henna

References

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  1. ^ Bufli, G., Rocchi, L. (2021) “këna”, in A historical-etymological dictionary of Turkisms in Albanian (1555–1954), Trieste: Edizioni Università di Trieste, page 261