hyzmet

Albanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish خذمت (hizmet), خدمت (hidmet, hıdmet). First attested in the 18th century by Frakulla, "Hasmi të të bënjë hyzmet, | edhe ky është një hiqmet..." (That the enemy serves you is also a mystery...).^[1]

Noun

hyzmét m

service, care
Synonyms: shërbim, kujdesje
welfare

Declension

Declension of **hyzmet**
	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	hyzmet	hyzmeti	hyzmete	hyzmetet
accusative	hyzmet	hyzmetin	hyzmete	hyzmetet
dative	hyzmeti	hyzmetit	hyzmeteve	hyzmeteve
ablative	hyzmeti	hyzmetit	hyzmetesh	hyzmeteve

Derived terms

hyzmeqar (“servant”)

References

^ Demiraj, Bardhyl et al. (2021) “hyzmet”, in DPEWA. Digitales Philologisch-Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altalbanischen [DPEWA. Digital Philological-Etymological Dictionary of Old Albanian]

[1] Demiraj, Bardhyl et al. (2021) “hyzmet”, in DPEWA. Digitales Philologisch-Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altalbanischen [DPEWA. Digital Philological-Etymological Dictionary of Old Albanian]

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