koftor

Albanian

Alternative forms

  • koftorr, koftuer — dialectal

Etymology

Borrowed from Vulgar Latin *coctōrium (“oven”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kofˈtoɾ/
  • Rhymes: -oɾ

Noun

koftor m (plural koftorë)

  1. stove, heater
    Synonyms: stufë, sobë, por
    Futi disa dru në koftor.
    Throw some wood in the stove.
  2. (dialectal) hearth, fireplace
    Synonym: vatër

References

  • “koftór,~i”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1], 1980, page 823b
  • Topalli, Kolec (2017) “koftor”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe [Etymological Dictionary of the Albanian Language] (in Albanian), Durrës, Albania: Jozef, page 777
  • Mann, S. E. (1948) “koftuer”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 202b

Swedish

Noun

koftor

  1. indefinite plural of kofta
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