portokall
Albanian
Etymology
Either from Greek πορτοκάλι (portokáli) or from Ottoman Turkish پورتقال (portokal), both of which are in turn borrowed from Venetian portogallo and ultimately derived from Portuguese Portugal.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɔrtɔˈkaɫ/
Noun
portokall m (indefinite plural portokaj, definite singular portokalli, definite plural portokajtë)
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Derived terms
- portokalli
- portokallishtë
- portokalltë
See also
- nerënxë
References
- Topalli, Kolec (2017), “portokall”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe, Durrës, Albania: Jozef, page 1173