cucullelë

Albanian

Etymology

From cucë, with -llelë influenced by Calabrian. Used in Civita, Calabria.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡sut͡suˈɫɛlə/

Noun

cucullélë f (plural cucullela, definite cucullela, definite plural cucullelat) (Arbëresh, Calabria)

  1. little girl, young girl
    Synonyms: vashëz, çupëz, çupëlinë, cuckë

References

  1. ^ Çabej, E. (1987), “cucë”, in Studime etimologjike në fushë të shqipes (in Albanian), volumes III: C–D, Tirana, pages 59-60