karrabisht

Albanian

Etymology

Compound of an expressive prefix karra- +‎ bisht.

Noun

karrabísht m (plural karrabishta, definite karrabishti, definite plural karrabishtat)

  1. earwig

Declension

Declension of karrabisht
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative karrabisht karrabishti karrabishta karrabishtat
accusative karrabishtin
dative karrabishti karrabishtit karrabishtave karrabishtave
ablative karrabishtash

Further reading

  • “karrabisht”, 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
  • Newmark, L. (1999) “karrabisht”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary‎[2]
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