Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Albanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Proto-Germanic *kran-ila, a diminutive of *kranaz.[1]
Noun
[edit]krrilë f (definite krrila)
- Tosk form of kurrillë (“crane”)
- E pe? Ishte bërë krrilë
- Did you see him? He become a crane (meaning he lost musch weight and become very thin)
References
[edit]- ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “krrilë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 199