manushaqe

See also: Manushaqe

Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

    Borrowed from Greek μανουσάκι (manousáki), see there for more. Doublet of menekshe.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /manuˈʃace/
    • Rhymes: -ace

    Noun

    manushaqe f (plural manushaqe, definite manushaqja, definite plural manushaqet)

    1. violet (Viola, especially V. odorata)
      Synonyms: vjollcë, (regional) menekshe
      • 1854, Johann Georg von Hahn, Albanische Studien, volume 2, Jena, page 152:
        dόλλι τρε̰νdαφύλι ε λϳα μανουσ̈άκϳετε̰.
        [doli trëndafili e la manushaqetë.]
        the rose came out and left the violets (in the shade).
    2. synonym of manushaqe e egër

    Declension

    Declension of manushaqe
    singular plural
    indefinite definite indefinite definite
    nominative manushaqe manushaqja manushaqe manushaqet
    accusative manushaqen
    dative manushaqeje manushaqes manushaqeve manushaqeve
    ablative manushaqesh

    Derived terms

    • bojëmanushaqe
    • manushaqore
    compounds
    • manushaqe arave
    • manushaqe blu
    • manushaqe brinake
    • manushaqe bubuleshe
    • manushaqe digjythëshe
    • manushaqe dylulëshe
    • manushaqe e bardhë
    • manushaqe e bukur
    • manushaqe e egër
    • manushaqe e pushëzuar
    • manushaqe e rreme
    • manushaqe e verdhë
    • manushaqe fushave
    • manushaqe kënete
    • manushaqe mbrëmjeje
    • manushaqe pëllëmbore
    • manushaqe përroi
    • manushaqe pylli
    • manushaqe qeni
    • manushaqe shumëvjeçare
    • manushaqe tringjyrëshe
    • manushaqe thuapule

    Descendants

    • Aromanian: manushache

    References

    • FGJSSH (1980), page 1057b: “manusháq/e,~ja”
    • Lloshi (2010), page 208b: “manushaqja”
    • HEDTA (2021), page 293: “manushaqe”
    • Mann (1948), page 262b: “manushaqe”
    • Meyer (1891), page 269: “menekše”