kreshmë

Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Vulgar Latin *quaresima, from Latin quadrāgēsima (Lent, forty-day fast).[1][2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɾɛʃm(ə)/

Noun

kreshmë f (definite plural kreshmët)

  1. Lent

Declension

Declension of kreshmë
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative kreshmë kreshma kreshmë kreshmët
accusative kreshmën
dative kreshme kreshmës kreshmëve kreshmëve
ablative kreshmësh

Derived terms

  • kreshmoj, kreshmor

References

  1. ^ Topalli, Kolec (2017) “kreshmë”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe [Etymological Dictionary of the Albanian Language] (in Albanian), Durrës, Albania: Jozef, pages 813-814
  2. ^ Topalli, Kolec (2017) “kreshmë”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe [Etymological Dictionary of the Albanian Language] (in Albanian), Durrës, Albania: Jozef, page 196