sorrë

See also: sorre and sòrre

Albanian
Sorrë

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *tšārnā, from pre-Albanian *kʷērsneh₂, from Proto-Indo-European *kr̥snós (“black”) (compare Lithuanian kir̃snas, Russian чёрный (čórnyj), Pashto [script needed] (kī́n, “left”)). Compare also Romanian cioară; Aromanian cioarã, tsoarã; Friulian çore; Tarantino ciola: Neapolitan and Sicilian ciaula.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /sɔr(ə)/

Noun

sorrë f (definite singular sorra)

  1. crow

See also
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