kërrutë

Albanian

Etymology

Borrowed through Vulgar Latin from Latin cornūtus (“horned”) or alternatively from early Romanian cornută, nominative feminine of cornut.[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [kəˈruːt]

Noun

kërrutë f (indefinite plural kërruta, definite singular kërruta, definite plural kërrutat)

  1. goat or sheep with backward-curling horns
  2. small-horned ewe
    Synonym: goshë

Declension
Declension of kërrutë
indefinite definite
singular plural singular plural
nominative kërrutë kërruta kërruta kërrutat
accusative kërrutën
dative kërrute kërrutave kërrutës kërrutavet
ablative kërrutash

References
  1. Topalli, Kolec (2017), “kërrutë”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe, Durrës, Albania: Jozef, page 758
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