abrash
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Turkish abraş, from Ottoman Turkish آبراش (abraş), from Arabic أَبْرَش (ʔabraš, “dappled, mottled”).
=== Pronunciation ===
(US) IPA(key): /ˈɑ.bɹəʃ/, /ˈɑ.bɹɑʃ/
=== Noun ===
abrash (plural abrashes)
A variation in color (often applied to Oriental rugs).
=== Anagrams ===
Basrah, bahars, Rabhas, Bashar, Bahars, sharab, Barash
== Albanian ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /aˈbɾaʃ/
Rhymes: -aʃ
=== Etymology 1 ===
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish آبراش (abraş).
==== Alternative forms ====
abrazh — dialectal
==== Adjective ====
abrash (feminine abrashe) (colloquial)
blond (of people)
Synonym: flokëverdhë
freckled (of people)
Synonym: pikalosh
spotted, piebald (of horses)
variegated, motley
Synonyms: i larmë, laraman
(figuratively) unfriendly, rude
Synonyms: i prapë, i vrazhdë
===== Derived terms =====
==== Noun ====
abrash m (plural abrashë, definite abrashi, definite plural abrashët) (colloquial)
person with freckles
spotted, mottled animal
unfriendly, rude person
===== Declension =====
==== References ====
FMGJSH (2026), “abrásh,~e”, “abrásh,~i1”
FGJSSH (1980), page 2ab: “abrásh,~e”
Mann (1948), page 1a: “abrash”
Weigand (1914), page 1a: “abrásh”
Etymological:
Çabej SE, page 9a: “abrásh”
Topalli (2017), page 71a: “abrásh”
Bufli & Rocchi (2021), page 28: “abrash”
=== Etymology 2 ===
Surely akin to abresh (“dark-skinned, of a fruit”). Generally considered a semantic development from the above. Bufli & Rocchi (2021) reject this derivation due to semantic discrepancy.
==== Noun ====
abrash m (definite abrashi)
cockroach (Blatta orientalis)
Synonyms: kacabu, zhuzhull
===== Declension =====
==== References ====
FMGJSH (2026), “abrásh,~i2”
Etymological:
Miklosich TE, vol. 1, page 5: “abraš” → “abraš”
Meyer (1891), page 2: “abráš”
Bufli & Rocchi (2021), page 28: “abrash”