zgjebe
Albanian
Alternative forms
- zgebe — northeastern Gheg, Gjakova
- zg'jebe — Gheg
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈzɟebe/
- Rhymes: -ebe
- Hyphenation: zgjé‧be
Noun
zgjebe f (definite zgjebja) (uncountable)
- (medicine) scabies, itch, scab
- Synonym: kromë
- (medicine) leprosy
- Synonym: leprozë
- (veterinary medicine) mange
Declension
| singular | ||
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | zgjebe | zgjebja |
| accusative | zgjeben | |
| dat./abl. | zgjebeje | zgjebes |
Related terms
- zgjebanik
- zgjebarak
- zgjebash
- zgjebët
- zgjebëz
- zgjebos
- zgjebosem
- zgjebosur
References
- ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “zgjebe”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 523
Further reading
- Mann, S. E. (1948) “zgjeb […] e”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 580