dumkë

See also: Dumke

Albanian

Etymology

From dum (“fist”) +‎ -kë. Largely replaced by an early Slavic loan, grusht.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dumkə/

Noun

dumkë f (plural dumka, definite dumka, definite plural dumkat)

  1. (regional) fist
  2. labia of the vulva

Declension

Declension of dumkë
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative dumkë dumka dumka dumkat
accusative dumkën
dative dumke dumkës dumkave dumkave
ablative dumkash

Adjective

i dumkë

  1. full
  2. quite fat

Further reading

  • “dumkë”, in FMGJSH: Fjalor i madh i gjuhës shqipe (in Albanian), 2026
  • Newmark, Leonard (1999), “dumkë”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary
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