iriq
Albanian
Alternative forms
- uriq (Tosk)
- plurals: iriqe, iriqa
Etymology
From Latin ēricius. Compare Romanian arici.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [iɾic] (Tosk)
- IPA(key): [ɪɾit͡ʃ] (Gheg)
Noun
iriq m (indefinite plural iriqë, definite singular iriqi, definite plural iriqët)
- hedgehog
- (medicine) tumor
Synonyms
- esh
- irizë
Derived terms
- iriqëz
- irizë
Expressions
- iriq deti ‘sea urchin’
- iriq i zi ‘cancer’