cungel

Albanian

Etymology

From cung.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡suˈŋɛl/

Noun

cungél m (definite cungeli)

  1. alternative form of cungël (“little tree stump”)
  2. mast step

Adjective

cungel (feminine cungele)

  1. missing a limb
  2. missing a tail, horn, or wing

Synonyms

References

  1. ^ Çabej, E. (1987), “cung”, in Studime etimologjike në fushë të shqipes (in Albanian), volumes III: C–D, Tirana, pages 65-67

Further reading

  • “cungel”, 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]‎[1], 1980
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