kazmë

See also: kazme

Albanian

Alternative forms

  • kazëm

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish قازمه (kazma).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkazmə]

Noun

kazmë f (plural kazma, definite kazma, definite plural kazmat)

  1. pickaxe, mattock
    Synonym: tërnagop

Declension

Declension of kazmë
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative kazmë kazma kazma kazmat
accusative kazmën
dative kazme kazmës kazmave kazmave
ablative kazmash

Further reading

  • kazmë”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • Bufli, G., Rocchi, L. (2021) “kazmë”, in A historical-etymological dictionary of Turkisms in Albanian (1555–1954), Trieste: Edizioni Università di Trieste, page 260