brymë

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Albanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed through Vulgar Latin from Latin brūma. Compare Romanian brumă.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbɾymə/
  • Rhymes: -ymə
  • Hyphenation: brý‧më

Noun

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brymë f (plural brýma, definite brýma, definite plural brýmat)

  1. rime, hoarfrost, frost
    bie brymëit's frosty
  2. (obsolete, Gheg) hole
    Synonyms: birë, vrimë
  3. (archaic) manger
    Synonyms: lug, koritë

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “brymë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 38

Further reading

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  • “brymë”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1] (in Albanian), 1980
  • brymë”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • Mann, S. E. (1948) “brymë”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 39