kurbet

Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish غربت (gurbet), from Arabic غَرَبَ (ḡaraba).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [kurbɛt]

Noun

kurbet m (plural kurbeta, definite kurbeti, definite plural kurbetat)[1]

  1. immigration, emigration
  2. exile

Derived terms
  • kurbetar
  • kurbetli
  • kurbetqar
  • kurbetxhi

References
  1. Dictionnaire Français-Albanais / Fjalor Shqip-Frengjisht, page 498, Vedat Kokona, Tiranë, 2002, →ISBN
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