shtrap

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *strapa, cognate to Middle High German straf (“tight”), Lithuanian parstrapi̇̀nti (“to drag oneself back”).[1]

Noun

shtrap m (plural shtrape, definite shtrapi, definite plural shtrapet)

  1. scum, pond scum
  2. spiderweb, cobweb

Declension

Declension of shtrap
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative shtrap shtrapi shtrape shtrapet
accusative shtrapin
dative shtrapi shtrapit shtrapeve shtrapeve
ablative shtrapesh

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • shtrapër
  • shtrapëzohem
  • shtrapëzuar
  • shtrapnon, shtrapnjen

References

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “shtrap”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 441
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