cergurinë

See also: cergurine

Albanian

Etymology

From cergë, with the -inë suffix and cergur as the particle of a verb form of the noun cergë, influenced by formations such as djegurinë, hedhurinë, etc.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡sɛɾɡuˈɾinə/
  • Rhymes: -inə

Noun

cergurinë f (plural cergurina, definite cergurina, definite plural cergurinat)

  1. old tattered clothes, rags
    Synonyms: zhele, cergë, rreckë

Declension

Declension of cergurinë
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative cergurinë cergurina cergurina cergurinat
accusative cergurinën
dative cergurine cergurinës cergurinave cergurinave
ablative cergurinash

Further reading

  • FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1], 1980
  • cergurinë”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • Newmark, L. (1999) “cergurinë”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary[2]