argsh

Albanian

Alternative forms

  • argësh

Etymology

From older dialectal argësh, from Proto-Albanian *argusa, from Proto-Indo-European; compare Sanskrit अर्गल (argala, bolt), Old English reced (building, house).

Noun

argsh m (definite argshi)

  1. crude pontoon raft or bridge made of wickerwork and inflated bladders

Declension

Declension of argsh
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative argsh argshi argshe argshet
accusative argshin
dative argshi argshit argsheve argsheve
ablative argshesh

Further reading

  • argsh”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1], 1980
  • Newmark, L. (1999) “argsh”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary[2]