fugë
Pronunciation: /ˈfuɡə/
“fugë” is an Albanian word. Its 16 meanings in English:
noun
- fig-eater (Curruca or Sylvia hortensis)
- goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis)
- small, fat and clumsy girl
- flame
- great heat
- burst, surge, dash
- spinning top
- children's toy consisting of a piece of plank held with a rope to a side and made to rotate in the air
- rattle
- round part of a mechanism that rotates around its axis
- act of running, hurrying
- whirlpool; whirlwind
- common whirligig beetle (Gyrinus natator)
- fugue
- space between tiles
adverb
- immediately, very fast
Etymology
Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian fȕga /фу̏га, the Montenegrin form of vȕga /ву̏га (“oriole”).
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