lule
See also: Lule
Albanian edit
Etymology edit
Singularised plural of *lulë, from Proto-Albanian *lulā. An ancient Balkan loanword from an oriental source.
From the substrate source responsible for Persian لاله, Latin līlia, Ancient Greek λείριον (leírion), ultimately from Egyptian ḥrrt (“flower”).[1]
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
lule f (plural lule, definite lulja, definite plural lulet)
Declension edit
Declension of lule
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
References edit
- ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “lule”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 234
- ^ lule - Babiniotis, Georgios (2008) Λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας: […] [Dictionary of Modern Greek (language)] (in Greek), 3rd edition, Athens: Kentro Lexikologias [Lexicology Centre], 1st edition 1998, →ISBN.
Spanish edit
Noun edit
lule m or f by sense (plural lules)