trakzë

Albanian

Etymology

Onomatopoeic. From trak +‎ -zë, mimicking a clicking or snapping sound, same as its synonym çakalle.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɾakzə/

Noun

trakzë f (plural trakza, definite trakza, definite plural trakzat)

  1. shoe, slipper, wooden chute that carries grain down to the millstone
    Synonym: çakalle

Declension

Declension of trakzë
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative trakzë trakza trakza trakzat
accusative trakzën
dative trakze trakzës trakzave trakzave
ablative trakzash

References

  1. ^ Çabej, E. (1987), “çakalle”, in Studime etimologjike në fushë të shqipes (in Albanian), volumes III: C–D, Tirana, page 78

Further reading

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