iriq

Albanian

Alternative forms
  • uriq (Tosk)
  • plurals: iriqe, iriqa

Etymology

From Latin ēricius. Compare Romanian arici.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [iɾic] (Tosk)
  • IPA(key): [ɪɾit͡ʃ] (Gheg)

Noun

iriq m (indefinite plural iriqë, definite singular iriqi, definite plural iriqët)

  1. hedgehog
  2. (medicine) tumor

Synonyms
  1. esh
  2. irizë

Derived terms
  • iriqëz
  • irizë

Expressions
  • iriq deti ‘sea urchin’
  • iriq i zi ‘cancer’
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