capinë

See also: capine

Albanian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡saˈpinə/
  • Rhymes: -inə
  • Hyphenation: ca‧pí‧në

Etymology 1

From capë (“mattock, hoe”) +‎ -inë.[1]

Noun

capinë f (plural capina, definite capina, definite plural capinat)

  1. a type of pull-push hoe for moving tree trunks
  2. blacksmith's tong

Etymology 2

From capë (“hardpan, soil pan”) +‎ -inë.[1]

Noun

capinë f (plural capina, definite capina, definite plural capinat)

  1. hardpan land
Declension
Declension of capinë
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative capinë capina capina capinat
accusative capinën
dative capine capinës capinave capinave
ablative capinash

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Çabej, E. (1987) “capë”, in Studime etimologjike në fushë të shqipes (in Albanian), volumes III: C–D, Tirana, page 10

Further reading

  • “capinë”, 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
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