amiridz
Aromanian
Etymology 1
From the verb amiridz (see below), or from Latin merīdiēs (“noon, midday”); shift in meaning also found in Albanian dialect (Korça) mbriz (“midday nap for livestock”), standard mërzej (“to rest at noon (of animals)”). Compare Romanian meriză.
Alternative forms
- amiridzu, miridz, miridzu
Noun
amiridz n (plural amiridzuri)
- shady place where sheep rest during the hot hours of the day
Etymology 2
From Latin merīdiō. Compare Romanian meriza.
Alternative forms
- amiridzu, mirizedz, mirizedzu, njiridz, njiridzu
Verb
amiridz (past participle amiridzatã)
- (usually in third-person, of sheep) rest in a shady place during the hot hours of the day
Related terms
- amiridzari / amiridzare
- amiridzat