Albanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from South Slavic, compare Serbo-Croatian sȉsaси̏са.[1] Compare also Italian sisa.

Noun

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sisë f (plural sisa, definite sisa, definite plural sisat)

  1. breast, teat, nipple, udder
    Synonyms: cicë, thithë, gji

References

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  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “sisë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 396

Further reading

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  • sisë”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006