kokërr

Albanian

Etymology

Derivative of kokë.[1]

Noun

kokërr f (indefinite plural kokrra, definite singular kokrra, definite plural kokrrat)

  1. small round or oval-shaped unit of a concrete thing, e.g.
    1. head (of fruit or vegetable), piece (of fruit), berry, nut, kernel
    2. chunk, granule, bead, ball, nugget
  2. small roundish object taken as an exemplar of a thing: piece, head
  3. countable individual of a class
  4. (colloquial) nub of the matter

Compounds
compounds
  • koqërr-breshri
  • koqërrduçe
  • koqërrdhese
  • koqërrfortë
  • koqërrgjatë
  • koqërrimët
  • koqërrmadh
  • koqërrvogël
  • koqërrzezë
  • koqkërrzoj
  • koqkërrzor

References
  1. Vladimir Orel, Albanian Etymological Dictionary (Leiden: Brill, 1998), 189.
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