çafkëthime

Albanian

Etymology

From çafkë (“heron”) +‎ thime (“grey”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃafkəˈθimɛ/

Noun

çafkëthime f (plural çafkëthime, definite çafkëthimja, definite plural çafkëthimet)

  1. (zoology) grey heron (Ardea cinerea)
    Synonyms: çapë, gatë, çajme, çapëthime, agjëronjë, çafkë

Declension

Declension of çafkëthime
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative çafkëthime çafkëthimja çafkëthime çafkëthimet
accusative çafkëthimen
dative çafkëthimeje çafkëthimes çafkëthimeve çafkëthimeve
ablative çafkëthimesh

References

  1. ^ Çabej, E. (1987), “çafkë”, in Studime etimologjike në fushë të shqipes (in Albanian), volumes III: C–D, Tirana, pages 75-76

Further reading

  • “çafkëthime”, in FMGJSH: Fjalor i madh i gjuhës shqipe (in Albanian), 2026
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