kumt

Albanian

Etymology

Borrowed through Vulgar Latin from Latin commonitus.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kumt]
  • Rhymes: -umt

Noun

kumt m (definite kúmti) (uncountable)

  1. news (usually in a negative connotation)
  2. message
  3. (Arbëresh) account

Derived terms

  • kumtar
  • kumtesë
  • kumtim
  • kumtohet
  • kumtoj
  • kumtues

References

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “kumt”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 204

Further reading

  • FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1], 1980
  • “kumt”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
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