bejkë

Albanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Proto-Slavic *bělъka ("white animal, white sheep"), from *bělъ ("white").[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /bɛːjk/

Noun

bejkë f (indefinite plural bejka, definite singular bejka, definite plural bejkat)

  1. white sheep

References
  1. Orel, Vladimir (1998), “bejkë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, page 20
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