Albanian
Etymology
From a *crvule, from a Slavic root, akin to Serbo-Croatian crȅvlja / цре̏вља (“shoe”), Bulgarian цървул (cǎrvul, “type of shoe”).[1][2]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈt͡sɾule/
- Rhymes: -ule
Noun
crule f (plural crule, definite crulja, definite plural crulet)
- bedding
- swaddling clothes
- Synonym: shpërgenj
- rags, tatters
- Synonyms: zhele, lecka, rraqe
Declension
Declension of crule
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singular
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plural
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indefinite
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definite
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indefinite
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definite
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| nominative
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crule
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crulja
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crule
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crulet
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| accusative
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crulen
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| dative
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cruleje
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crules
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cruleve
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cruleve
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| ablative
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crulesh
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Derived terms
References
- ^ Ylli, Xhelal (1997), “crule”, in Das slavische Lehngut im Albanischen (Slavistische Beiträge; 350)[1], volume 1. Lehnwörter, Munich: Otto Sagner, page 49b
- ^ Çabej, E. (1987), “crule”, in Studime etimologjike në fushë të shqipes (in Albanian), volumes III: C–D, Tirana, page 57
Further reading
- “crule”, 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][2], 1980