cirake

Albanian

Etymology

See cirak.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡siˈɾakɛ/

Noun

cirake f (plural cirake, definite cirakja, definite plural ciraket); masculine equivalent cirak

  1. (regional) (zoology) female of a water bird, resembling the duck (tufted duck ? Aythya fuligula)

References

  1. ^ Çabej, E. (1987), “cirak”, in Studime etimologjike në fushë të shqipes (in Albanian), volumes III: C–D, Tirana, page 46
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