grykë

== Albanian == === Etymology === From Proto-Albanian *grykā-, from Pre-Proto-Albanian *grūkā-, from Proto-Indo-European *gruHkeh₂, from older *gruHkó- (“turning, curving”). Orel claims from Proto-Albanian *grīwīkā, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷriHwéh₂, from *gʷerh₃- (“to swallow”). While *-iwi- to -y- is possible, there is no explanation for the inherited -kë suffix. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ɡɾyːk] === Noun === grykë f (plural grykë, definite gryka, definite plural grykët) throat neck of a bottle or other object gulp mouth barrel of a gun (plural only) tonsils type of shirt collar (of a clothing) gorge mouth of a river gulf best part of a dish (figurative) beginning of an event, time ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== fyt ==== Derived terms ==== === References ===