gashtë

See also: gashte

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *galstā, a suffixal derivative related to Lithuanian gãlas (end), and Latvian gals (id).[1]

Noun

gashtë f (plural gashta, definite gashta, definite plural gashtat)

  1. touchstone
  2. whetstone
    Synonym: grihë

Declension

Declension of gashtë
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative gashtë gashta gashta gashtat
accusative gashtën
dative gashte gashtës gashtave gashtave
ablative gashtash

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “gashtë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 160