shlivovicë

Albanian

Alternative forms
  • slivovicë

Etymology

Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian šljȉvovica／шљи̏вовица, while the variant slivovicë is borrowed from Macedonian сливовица (slivovica).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʃlivoˈvit͡sə/
  • Rhymes: -it͡sə

Noun

shlivovicë f (dialectal)

  1. slivovitz, plum brandy
    Synonym: shlivë
    Hypernym: raki

Derived terms

References
  • “šljivovica”, in Rečnik – Fjalor, 2019
  • “сливовица” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) [Digital dictionary of the Macedonian language] − drmj.eu
  • Ylli, Xhelal (1997) “shlivë”, in Das slavische Lehngut im Albanischen (Slavistische Beiträge; 350)‎, volume 1. Lehnwörter, Munich: Otto Sagner, page 257
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