buall

== Albanian == === Alternative forms === buell (Gheg) === Etymology === Formally identical with Thracian βóλινθος (bólinthos, “bull”), from a Proto-Albanian *bōlna. Phonetically, a borrowing from Byzantine Greek βούβαλος (boúbalos); (compare Latin būbalus, both from Ancient Greek βούβαλος (boúbalos)), is also possible. === Noun === buall m (plural buaj, definite bualli, definite plural buajt, female equivalent buallicë) buffalo (figurative, derogatory) big oaf stag beetle Synonym: kacadre ==== Declension ==== === References === === Further reading === FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1], 1980 “buall”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006 Newmark, Leonard (1999), “buall”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary‎[2]