çerek

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Albanian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish چیرك (çeyrek),[1][2][3] through the dialectal variant çerek.[3][4]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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çerek m (plural çerekë)

  1. quarter, fourth, 14
  2. (archaic) Synonym of çerekje

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Meyer, G. (1891) “tšereḱe”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch der albanesischen Sprache (in German), Strasbourg: Karl J. Trübner, →DOI, page 446
  2. ^ Topalli, K. (2017) “çerek”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe, Durrës, Albania: Jozef, page 335
  3. 3.0 3.1 Bufli, G., Rocchi, L. (2021) “çerek”, in A historical-etymological dictionary of Turkisms in Albanian (1555–1954), Trieste: Edizioni Università di Trieste, page 108
  4. ^ Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “çerek2”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 937

Further reading

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  • “çerek”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe[1] (in Albanian), 1980, page 255