Xhiro (noun) (Albanian)
jee-ro
A cherished Albanian tradition of a leisurely evening stroll.
Derived ultimately from the Italian word giro (meaning turn, rotation, or tour)
Example sentences
“We are embracing local customs, last night we headed our for a xhiro before sunset.”
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