grosh

Albanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡɾoʃ/, /ɡɾɔʃ/
• Rhymes: -oʃ

Etymology 1

Ultimately derived from German Groschen, Latin grossus.

Noun

grosh m (plural gróshë, definite gróshi, definite plural gróshët)

1. (archaic, historical) kurus: Ottoman-era coin with the value of 40 para or 1/100th of a Turkish lira

Declension

Declension of grosh

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	grosh	groshi	groshë	groshët
accusative		groshin
dative	groshi	groshit	groshëve	groshëve
ablative			groshësh

Etymology 2

See groshë.

Noun

grosh f

1. Alternative form of groshë (southern Gheg, Tosk, Tiranë, Berat)

Further reading

• FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎^[1], 1980
• “grosh”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
• Mann, S. E. (1948) “grosh”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 135