sepete
Albanian
Alternative forms
- sepet, sepetë
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish سپت (sepet, “basket, wickerwork”), itself from Persian سبد (sabad, sapad, “basket”).
Noun
sepete f (plural sepete, definite sepetja, definite plural sepetet)
- wooden chest where garments and bedclothes are usually kept, hope chest
- wicker hamper
Declension
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | sepete | sepetja | sepete | sepetet |
| accusative | sepeten | |||
| dative | sepeteje | sepetes | sepeteve | sepeteve |
| ablative | sepetesh | |||
References
- Bufli, G., Rocchi, L. (2021) “sepete”, in A historical-etymological dictionary of Turkisms in Albanian (1555–1954), Trieste: Edizioni Università di Trieste, page 418
Turkish
Noun
sepete
- dative singular of sepet