derrkuc

Albanian

Alternative forms

• derrk
• derk

Etymology

From archaic and dialectal derk, from Proto-Albanian *darika, diminutive of *darja (“pig”) (modern derr). More at derr.

Noun

derrkúc m

1. piglet

   Synonym: gic

Declension

Declension of derrkuc

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	derrkuc	derrkuci	derrkucë	derrkucët
accusative		derrkucin
dative	derrkuci	derrkucit	derrkucëve	derrkucëve
ablative			derrkucësh

Further reading

• “derrkuc”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
• FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎^[1], 1980
• Newmark, Leonard (1999), “derrkuc”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary