Dictionaries › Albanian

thith

Pronunciation: /θiθ/

“thith” is an Albanian word. Its 4 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to suck
  2. to suck in, inhale
  3. to suck up, absorb
  4. to siphon, drain (liquid)

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *tsitsa, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *ḱik- (compare Serbo-Croatian sisa (“teat, tit”), Irish cíoch (“breast”), Old Armenian ծիծ (cic, “breast”)) and/or onomatopoeic. Related to thithkë.

Keep exploring: in the interactive dictionary every word of a definition is a link. Open “thith” there

More Albanian words

About this dictionary

The Albanian dictionary on Glottosphere has 10,190 entries with a page. Browse the Albanian dictionary.

Definitions are from Wiktionary, extracted by Kaikki.org, and are available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.