zeher

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Albanian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish زهر (zehr).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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zeher m (plural zehere)

  1. (colloquial) poison; venom
    Synonym: helm

Derived terms

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References

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  • “zeher”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1] (in Albanian), 1980, page 2222b
  • Bufli, G., Rocchi, L. (2021) “zeher”, in A historical-etymological dictionary of Turkisms in Albanian (1555–1954), Trieste: Edizioni Università di Trieste, page 526
  • Mann, S. E. (1948) “zeher”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 577a
  • Meyer, G. (1891) “zeher”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch der albanesischen Sprache [Etymological Dictionary of the Albanian Language] (in German), Strasbourg: Karl J. Trübner, →DOI, page 482
  • Jungg, G. (1895) “ɛeher”, in Fialuur i voghel sccȣp e ltinisct [Small Albanian–Italian dictionary], page 149a

Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish زهر (zehr).

Noun

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zȅher m (Cyrillic spelling зе̏хер) (archaic, poetic, regional)

  1. poison; venom
    Synonym: òtrov
  2. bitterness

Derived terms

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References

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  • Škaljić, Abdulah (1966) Turcizmi u srpskohrvatskom jeziku, Sarajevo: Svjetlost, page 649