çifligar

== Albanian == === Etymology === From çiflig (“manor”) +‎ -ar. For noun sense 2 compare Macedonian чифлигар (čifligar, “farmer”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /t͡ʃifliˈɡaɾ/ Rhymes: -aɾ === Noun === çifligar m (plural çifligarë) (now historical) landlord, lessor (archaic) farmer, tenant, lessee Synonym: çifçi (figurative) profiteer, exploiter Synonyms: shfrytëzues, shtrydhëtar ==== Alternative forms ==== çiflikar, çifliktar — dialectal === Adjective === çifligar (feminine çifligare) (historical) manorial (figurative) exploitative Synonyms: shfrytëzues, shtrydhëtar === References === “çifligár,~i”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1], 1980, page 258b Mann, S. E. (1948), “çiflik […] çifligar”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 59b