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karrige

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Albanian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Venetan carega, from Latin cathedra, from Ancient Greek καθέδρα (kathédra, chair of a teacher, throne).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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karrige f (plural karrige, definite karrigia, definite plural karriget)

  1. chair
    Ku e bleve këtë karrige?Where did you buy this chair?
  2. (figurative) office job
    Ka zënë një karrige.He/she found an office job.
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References

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  1. ^ Topalli, Kolec (2017) “karrige”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe [Etymological Dictionary of the Albanian Language] (in Albanian), Durrës, Albania: Jozef, page 728

Further reading

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  • FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1], 1980
  • karrige”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • Newmark, L. (1999) “karrige”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary[2]

Norwegian Bokmål

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Adjective

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karrige

  1. definite singular and plural of karrig

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Adjective

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karrige

  1. definite singular and plural of karrig