xhufkon

Albanian

Etymology

From xhufkë (“tuft”) +‎ -on (“third tense singular of -oj”). Used mostly in third tense.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dʒufˈkɔn/

Verb

xhufkón (aorist xhufkoi, participle xhufkuar)

  1. to grow cornsilk

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Kolec, Topalli (2015), “Nga vepra fjalor etimologjik i gjuhës shqipe VIII”, in Studime Filologjike, volumes 3-4, Tirana: Akademia e Shkencave e RSH, page 213

Further reading

  • FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1], 1980
  • “xhufkon”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
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