frikë

Albanian

/ˈfɾik(ə)/

noun
Definitions
  • fear fright
  • anxiety
  • fear doubt, worry, uncertainty

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Albanian *frīkā borrowed from Ancient Greek φρίκη (shivering, shuddering).

Origin

Ancient Greek

φρίκη

Gloss

shivering, shuddering

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