këllëç
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Albanian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Turkish kılıç (“sword”).[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
këllëç m (plural këllëçe, definite këllëçi, definite plural këllëçet)
- double-edged sword
- Gjithmonë mbante këllëçin me vete.
- He/she always kept his/her sword with him/her.
- (figurative) tyranny
- Nën këllëçin e sunduesit.
- Under the tyranny of the conqueror.
Synonyms[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Topalli, K. (2017) “këllëç”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe, Durrës, Albania: Jozef, page 743