gjon

== Albanian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɟon/ Rhymes: -on === Etymology 1 === From the given name Gjon (“John”), compare Italian barbagianni and Turkish İshak kuşu. ==== Noun ==== gjon m (plural gjonë, definite gjoni, definite plural gjonët) scops owl (Otus scops) Synonyms: gjorës, qokth, qok, rutin, zogth me veshë ===== Declension ===== ===== Alternative forms ===== gjin — dialectal gjonjë f — dialectal gjorës f — dialectal ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Descendants ===== → Aromanian: ghion → Greek: γκιόνης (gkiónis) → Macedonian: ѓон (ǵon) → Megleno-Romanian: ghion ==== References ==== “gjon,~i”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1], 1980, page 624b Lloshi, Xhevat (2010), “gjoni”, in Fjalor i emrave të bimëve dhe të kafshëve shqip–latinisht dhe latinisht–shqip (in Albanian), Skopje, Pristina, Tirana: Logos-A, →ISBN, page 122a Mann, S. E. (1948), “gjon”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 148b Meyer, G. (1891), “ǵon”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch der albanesischen Sprache [Etymological Dictionary of the Albanian Language] (in German), Strasbourg: Karl J. Trübner, →DOI, page 141 === Etymology 2 === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) ==== Noun ==== gjon m endive or chicory ==== References ==== Mann, S. E. (1948), “gjon”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 148b