portokall

Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Either from Greek πορτοκάλι (portokáli) or from Ottoman Turkish پورتقال (portokal), both of which are in turn borrowed from Venetian portogało and ultimately derived from Portuguese Portugal.[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /pɔɾ.tɔˈkaɫ/
  • Rhymes: -aɫ

Noun

portokall m (plural portokaj, definite portokalli, definite plural portokajt)

  1. orange

Declension
Declension of portokall
indefinite definite
singular plural singular plural
nominative portokall portokaj portokalli portokajt
accusative portokallin
dative portokalli portokajve portokallit portokajvet
ablative portokajsh

Derived terms
  • portokalli
  • portokallishtë
  • portokalltë

See also

References
  1. Topalli, K. (2017) “portokall”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe, Durrës, Albania: Jozef, page 1173
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