hokë

Albanian

Etymology

Probably borrowed through Vulgar Latin from Latin iocus. Compare English joke.

Noun

hokë f (plural hoke, definite hokja, definite plural hoket)

  1. joke
    Synonyms: shaka, tallje, shpoti
  2. (rare) small mirror

Declension

Declension of hokë
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative hokë hokja hoke hoket
accusative hokën
dative hoke hokës hokeve hokeve
ablative hokesh

Derived terms

Further reading

  • Elezi, Mehmet (2006) “hokë”, in Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe : rreth 41000 fjalë që nuk gjinden në FGJSSH, me shtjellime etimologjike (in Albanian), Tirana: Enti Botues "Gjergj Fishta", page 587