Albanian

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek κάνθαρος (kántharos, type of beetle).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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kandërr f (plural kandrra, definite kandrra, definite plural kandrrat)

  1. insect
    Synonym: insekt
    Në këtë livadh ka shumë kandrra.
    There are many insects in this meadow.
  2. cankerworm, vine louse
  3. bait
  4. crayfish

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References

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  1. ^ Topalli, K. (2017) “kandërr”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe, Durrës, Albania: Jozef, page 709