shparg

Albanian

Etymology

From Late Latin sparagus, from classical asparagus, from Ancient Greek ἀσπάραγος (aspáragos), a variant of ἀσφάραγος (aspháragos).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʃpaɾɡ/

Noun

shparg m (plural shpargje, definite shpargu, definite plural shpargjet)

  1. asparagus

Derived terms
  • shpargull

References
  1. Topalli, K. (2017) “shparg”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe, Durrës, Albania: Jozef, page 1407
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