abdes
Albanian
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish آبدست (âbdest), from Persian آبدست (âbdast). Alternatively via Serbo-Croatian abdes given the loss of the -t.
Noun
abdes m (definite abdesi)
Further reading
- FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language][1], 1980
- Newmark, L. (1999) “abdes”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary[2]
- Oda Buchholz, Wilfried Fiedler, Gerda Uhlisch (2000) Langenscheidt Handwörterbuch Albanisch, Langenscheidt Verlag, →ISBN, page 27 (abdes)
- “abdes”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
Latin
Verb
abdēs
- second-person singular future active indicative of abdō
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
See àbdest.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ǎbdes/
- Hyphenation: ab‧des
Noun
àbdes m inan (Cyrillic spelling а̀бдес)
- alternative form of àbdest
Descendants
- →? Albanian: abdes