sysk

Albanian

Etymology

A derivative of sy (eyes).

Adjective

sysk (feminine syske)

  1. (of livestock, usually sheep/goats) having markings around the eyes

Derived terms

Further reading

  • sysk”, 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
  • Newmark, Leonard (1999), “sysk”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary