tarafllëk

Albanian

Etymology

From taraf +‎ -llëk.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ək

Noun

tarafllëk m (plural tarafllëqe) (colloquial)

1. friendship that makes people in a group to always take each other's sides; favouritism, nepotism

   Synonyms: përkrahje; favorizim, nepotizëm

Further reading

• “tarafllëk”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎^[1] (in Albanian), 1980, page 1969