qiparis

Albanian

Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek κυπάρισσος (kupárissos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /cipaˈɾis/
  • Rhymes: -is
  • Hyphenation: qi‧pa‧rís

Noun

qiparis m (plural qiparisa, definite qiparisi, definite plural qiparisat)

  1. cypress
    Synonym: selvi

Derived terms

  • qiparistë

References

  • FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1], 1980
  • “qiparis”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • Mann, S. E. (1948) “qiparís”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 417
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