çafkular

Albanian

Etymology

From çafkulë (“skylark”) +‎ -ar, ultimately from çafkë (“heron”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃafkuˈlaɾ/

Adjective

çafkular (feminine çafkulare)

  1. with tufted crest (for birds)
    Synonym: kaçulitës

Derived terms

Noun

çafkular m (plural çafkularë, definite çafkulari, definite plural çafkularët)

  1. alternative form of çafkëlore (“crested lark”)

Declension

Declension of çafkular
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative çafkular çafkulari çafkularë çafkularët
accusative çafkularin
dative çafkulari çafkularit çafkularëve çafkularëve
ablative çafkularësh

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

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