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arbëresh

/ˌɑːbəˈɹɛʃ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ar-beresh
IPA
/ˌɑːbəˈɹɛʃ/
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The form of the Albanian language spoken by the Arbëreshë people in southern Italy.

Etymology

Borrowed from Albanian arbëresh, a rhotic variant of arbënesh (“Albanian”), from Arbën (“Albanian”) + -esh (ablative suffix).

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˌɑːbəˈɹɛʃ/

Inflected Forms

Arberesh (alternative) Arbresh (alternative)

Phrases

Wiktionary’s coverage of Arbëresh Albanian terms

Frequently Paired Words

Arvanitika Wiktionary’s coverage of Arbëresh Albanian terms

Synonyms

Arbëreshë Albanian

Rhymes With

bobèche tête-bêche calèche

Questions

How do you pronounce arbëresh?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌɑːbəˈɹɛʃ/.
What does arbëresh mean?
The form of the Albanian language spoken by the Arbëreshë people in southern Italy.
Where does arbëresh come from?
Borrowed from Albanian arbëresh, a rhotic variant of arbënesh (“Albanian”), from Arbën (“Albanian”) + -esh (ablative suffix).

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