dreq

Albanian

Etymology 1

Singularized plural of *drak, borrowed through Vulgar Latin from Latin dracō. Compare Romanian drac.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dɾɛcɕ/ (Standard)
  • IPA(key): /dɾɛt͡ɕ/ (Dialectal)

Noun

dreq m (plural dreqër, definite dreqi, definite plural dreqërit)

  1. devil
    Synonyms: djall, shejtan, lanet
Declension
Declension of dreq
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative dreq dreqi dreqër dreqërit
accusative dreqin
dative dreqi dreqit dreqërve dreqërve
ablative dreqërish

Etymology 2

Adverb

dreq

  1. alternative form of drejt

Further reading

  • FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1], 1980
  • “dreq”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • Newmark, L. (1999) “dreq”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary‎[2]
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