tallë
See also: talle, tallé, and tälle
Albanian
Etymology
From Proto-Albanian *talā. Cognate to Ancient Greek τῆλις (têlis, “fenugreek”), Lithuanian atólas (“grass stubble”)[1].
Noun
tallë f (indefinite plural talla, definite singular talla, definite plural tallat)
- peeled corncob
- cornstalk, cornstraw
- Johnsongrass (Sorghum halepense)
- (regional) cornhusk
Synonyms
- (Johnsongrass): vulër
Derived terms
- tallishtë
References
- Orel, Vladimir (2000) A Concise Historical Grammar of the Albanian Language, Leiden: Brill, page 448