ballëbreshtëz
Albanian
Etymology
Blend of ballë (“forehead, front”) + breshtë (“area abundant in firs”).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /baɫəˈbɾɛʃtəz/
Noun
ballëbreshtëz f (indefinite plural ballëbreshtëza, definite singular ballëbreshtëza, definite plural ballëbreshtëzat)
- (botany) sainfoin (Onobrychis sativa)
Synonyms
- bar i hënëzës
References
- Topalli, Kolec (2017), “ballëbreshtëz”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe, Durrës, Albania: Jozef, page 166