ahur

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Albanian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Ottoman Turkish آخور (ahur, “stable, shed, barn”), borrowed from Persian آخور (âxor).[1]

Noun

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ahur m (plural ahure, definite ahuri, definite plural ahuret)

  1. ground floor of house (for livestock and their feed, wood, dairy products or tools)
  2. cellar
    Synonym: qilar
  3. (archaic) stable, barn, shed
    Synonyms: stallë, stan

References

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  1. ^ Bufli, G., Rocchi, L. (2021) “ahur”, in A historical-etymological dictionary of Turkisms in Albanian (1555–1954), Trieste: Edizioni Università di Trieste, page 32

Further reading

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  • “ahur”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1] (in Albanian), 1980
  • “ahur”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
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