herdhe

Albanian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈ(h)ɛɾðɛ/

Etymology 1

From Proto-Albanian *ardzai, from pre-Albanian *h₃órǵʰii̯a, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃erǵʰi- (compare Ancient Greek ὄρχις (órkhis), Old Armenian որձիք (orjikʿ)).

Noun

herdhe f pl (nominative/accusative definite herdhet, dative herdheve)

  1. (anatomy) testicles
Declension
declension of herdhe
indefinite forms definite forms
nominative herdhe herdhet
accusative herdhe herdhet
genitive
(i/e/të/së)		 herdheve herdheve
dative herdheve herdheve
ablative herdhesh herdheve
Synonyms

Etymology 2

Singularized plural of *hardh, from Proto-Albanian *skarda, from pre-Albanian *sḱordʰos, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱerdʰeh₂ ‘herd’ (compare Slovene črẹ́da, English herd, Ancient Greek κόρθυς (kórthus) ‘heap’).

Noun

herdhe f (indefinite plural herdhe)

  1. nest
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