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Arbëresh

proper noun

  1. Albanian-speaking people inhabiting parts of southern Italy and Sicily
  2. Albanian dialect spoken in southern Italy and Sicily
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adjective

  1. pertaining to an Albanian-speaking people inhabiting parts of southern Italy and Sicily
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˌɑːbəˈɹɛʃ/

name

Etymology: Borrowed from Albanian arbëresh, a rhotic variant of arbënesh (“Albanian”), from Arbën (“Albanian”) + -esh (ablative suffix).

  1. The form of the Albanian language spoken by the Arbëreshë people in southern Italy.