mykë

See also: Myke and myke

Albanian

Etymology

Compare Ancient Greek μυχός (mukhós, “innermost part”), Old Armenian մխեմ (mxem, “to put into, insert”).[1]

Noun

mykë f (plural myka, definite myka, definite plural mykat)

  1. back edge (of knife)

Declension

Declension of mykë
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative mykë myka myka mykat
accusative mykën
dative myke mykës mykave mykave
ablative mykash

References

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (2000) A concise historical grammar of the Albanian language: reconstruction of Proto-Albanian‎[1], Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 258

Further reading

  • FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[2], 1980
  • “mykë”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • Newmark, L. (1999) “mykë”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary‎[3]
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