dardhë
Albanian
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Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Albanian *dardā, deverbative of *darda (“to spill, pour”) whence modern derdh, compare Proto-Slavic *kruša (“pear”) for such semantic development.
Noun
[edit]dardhë f (plural dardha, definite dardha, definite plural dardhat)
- pear, pear tree (Pyrus communis)
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | dardhë | dardha | dardha | dardhat |
| accusative | dardhën | |||
| dative | dardhe | dardhës | dardhave | dardhave |
| ablative | dardhash | |||
Hyponyms
[edit]- dardhë elbje, dardhë elbore (“bergamot orange”) (Citrus aurantium subsp. bergamia ⇒ Citrus limon)
- dardhë gomari (“large variety of pear”)
- dardhë gramje (“summer-ripening pear with elongated fruit”)
- dardhë gjembje (“prickly pear”) (Opuntia ficus-indica)
- dardhë leshje (“late-ripening pear with large fuzzy fruit”)