kuq

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Albanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Vulgar Latin *cocceus, from Latin coccum.[1][2]

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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kuq

  1. red
  2. rosy
  3. scarlet, reddish

Synonyms

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Derived terms

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See also

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Colors in Albanian · ngjyra (layout · text)
     bardhë      gri, hirtë      zi
             kuqe; skuqem              portokalle; bojë kafe              verdhë; krem; lylc
                          gjelbër; blertë             
             cijan, kaltër              kaltër              blu
             vjollcë; llullaq              magentë; purpurtë              rozë; trëndafil

Verb

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kuq (aorist kuqa, participle kuqur)

  1. to fry, cook

Alternative forms

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References

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  1. ^ Topalli, K. (2017) “kuq”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe, Durrës, Albania: Jozef, page 842
  2. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “kuq”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 205

Chitimacha

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Noun

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kuq

  1. water
    we kuu ki
    in the water

References

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  • John Reed Swanton, A Structural and Lexical Comparison of the Tunica, Chitimacha and Atakapa languages (1919): kū
  • Julian Granberry, Modern Chitimacha (Sitimaxa) (2004) (kuq)