gjysmëkafshë

Albanian

Etymology

From gjysmë (“half”) +‎ kafshë (“animal”).

Noun

gjysmëkafshë f (plural gjysmëkafsha, definite gjysmëkafsha, definite plural gjysmëkafshat)

  1. (folklore) creature with the body of an animal and head of a man

Declension

Declension of gjysmëkafshë
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative gjysmëkafshë gjysmëkafsha gjysmëkafsha gjysmëkafshat
accusative gjysmëkafshën
dative gjysmëkafshe gjysmëkafshës gjysmëkafshave gjysmëkafshave
ablative gjysmëkafshash

Further reading

  • “gjysmëkafshë”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1], 1980
  • Newmark, Leonard (1999), “gjysmëkafshë”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary
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