bukël

Albanian

Alternative forms

buklëz

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *buklā, derivative of *buk- (“lush, lusty”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰoHu- (“to grow, swell”). More at bukur (“beautiful”). For sense development, compare Latin lascivia (“mink”), from lascivus (“wanton”).

Noun

bukël f (plural bukla, definite bukla, definite plural buklat)

least weasel (Mustela nivalis)
curly lock of hair
edible mushroom with sweet reddish flesh

Synonyms

weasel: bishtafurkë, larakuqe, nuselalë, nusëz, furrëbubëz, nusebukur, nusmirë, nusël

Hyponyms

bukël e dedit (“fiatolon, pomfret”) (Stromateus fiatola)

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