batanije

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Albanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish بطانیه (battaniye, blanket), itself from Arabic بَطَّانِيَّة (baṭṭāniyya, blanket).

Noun[edit]

batanije f

  1. blanket (cloth)
    • 1986, Agim Cerga, Legjenda e vadave:
      Hodhi mbi krahë një batanije dhe tasin ia vuri përpara këlyshit .
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Further reading[edit]

  • Bufli, G., Rocchi, L. (2021) “batanije”, in A historical-etymological dictionary of Turkisms in Albanian (1555–1954)[1], Trieste: Edizioni Università di Trieste