tallë

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See also: talle, tallé, and tälle

Albanian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Albanian *talā. Cognate to Ancient Greek τῆλις (têlis, fenugreek), Lithuanian atólas (grass stubble).[1]

Noun

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tallë f (plural talla, definite talla, definite plural tallat)

  1. peeled corncob
  2. cornstalk, cornstraw
  3. Johnsongrass (Sorghum halepense)
  4. (regional) cornhusk

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References

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  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “tallë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 448