rruazë

== Albanian == === Alternative forms === rruz(ë) (Gheg) === Etymology === From ruoj, with feminine -zë suffix. Cognate to Gheg Albanian rruz (“bead, pearl”). === Noun === rruazë f (plural rruaza, definite rruaza, definite plural rruazat) bead; pearl (made of glass or other material, hole in the middle) Synonyms: thep, kokërr; margaritar, perlë, pikëshe, sedef, xhevahir (in the plural) necklace; ornamental chain or string (made of beads, pearls) round talisman, charm, amulet (hung on children's foreheads, cradles, aprons, horses. Supposed to avert the evil eye and mischief and bring good luck) small round drop (of water, liquids), tear/sweat drop; bubble (medicine) blood cell (anatomy) (dorsal) vertebra; round bone with a hole (figurative) backbone; shoulders Synonyms: kurriz, shtyllë, kollqe, kockë, thelb; sup shpatull (figurative) neck Synonym: qafë, jakë (colloquial) cutlet, chop goat earrings Synonym: rezhdë, vath, gath round and bright/shiny object (like eyes and teeth) Synonym: rrumbullak ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== rruzare ==== Related terms ==== ruoj rrëzë zverk ==== Further reading ==== [1] noun rruazë (rrúazë) • Fjalori Shqip (Albanian Dictionary) === References ===