mokër

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *mākanā, from Doric Greek μᾱχανᾱ́ (mākhanā́, “machine, tool”).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈmɔkəɾ]

Noun

mokër f (indefinite plural mokra, definite singular mokra, definite plural mokrat)

  1. millstone
  2. boulder

References
  1. Stefan Schumacher & Joachim Matzinger, Die Verben des Altalbanischen: Belegwörterbuch, Vorgeschichte und Etymologie (Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, 2013), 221.
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