Albanian

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Etymology 1

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A Gheg term, related to or from uri (hunger).[1]

Noun

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unzë f (plural unza, definite unza, definite plural unzat)

  1. firebrand, smut
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Etymology 2

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Phonetic form of hundësë, derivative of hundë. [2]

Noun

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unzë

  1. pen-point, pen
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References

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  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “unzë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 487
  2. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “unzë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 487