vidër

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Albanian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Borrowed from South Slavic, from Proto-Slavic *vydra. Doublet of lundër.

Noun[edit]

vidër f (plural vidra)

  1. otter (Lutra lutra)
    Synonyms: lundërz, lundër
Alternative forms[edit]

References[edit]

  • “víd/ër,~ra”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1] (in Albanian), 1980, page 2162a
  • Ylli, Xhelal (1997) Das slavische Lehngut im Albanischen (Slavistische Beiträge; 350)‎[2], volume 1. Lehnwörter, Munich: Otto Sagner, page 279f.
  • Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “vidër”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 507

Etymology 2[edit]

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Noun[edit]

vidër f (plural vidra)

  1. stripe or blotch of a different colour on an animal's fur or a bird's feathers
    Synonym: larë
Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • “víd/ër,~ra”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[3] (in Albanian), 1980, page 2162a