barkalec

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Albanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From bark (belly) +‎ -alec.[1]

Adjective[edit]

barkalec (feminine barkalece)

  1. (derogatory) fat, big-bellied
    Synonyms: barkmadh, barkaliq, barkashor

Noun[edit]

barkalec m

  1. (derogatory) fat-ass
    Synonyms: barkmadh, barkaliq, barkashor

References[edit]

  1. ^ Newmark, L., Hubbard, P., Prifti, P. (1982) Standard Albanian: a reference grammar for students, Stanford University Press, →ISBN, § 3.4.1 D, page 173

Further reading[edit]

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