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lloz

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Albanian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Derived from the verb loz.[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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lloz m (plural lloze, definite llozi, definite plural llozet)

  1. door rod, bolt, bar
    Synonym: shul
  2. (physics) lever, crowbar
    Synonym: levë
  3. pike, stave
    Synonym: qysqi
  4. (colloquial, military) barrel, muzzle
  5. (colloquial, figurative) fool, idiot
    Synonyms: kokëtrashë, budalla

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “lloz”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 239

Further reading

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  • “lloz”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1] (in Albanian), 1980
  • lloz”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • Mann, S. E. (1948) “lloz”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 257