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oreks

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Albanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Greek όρεξη (órexi).[1]

Noun

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oreks m (definite oreksi)

  1. appetite
    Synonym: uri
    Oreksi vjen duke ngrënë. ― Appetite comes with eating.
  2. (figurative) thirst, desire
    Synonyms: lakmi, dëshirë

Declension

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Declension of oreks
singular
indefinite definite
nominative oreks oreksi
accusative oreksin
dat./abl. oreksi oreksit

References

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  1. ^ Meyer, G. (1891) “oréks”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch der albanesischen Sprache [Etymological Dictionary of the Albanian Language] (in German), Strasbourg: Karl J. Trübner, →DOI, page 315

Further reading

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