leckaman

Albanian

Etymology

From leckë (rag) +‎ -a- +‎ -man.

Adjective

leckaman (feminine leckamane)

  1. dressed in rags
    Synonyms: i leckosur, zhelan
  2. (figuratively) poor
    Synonyms: i varfër, varfanjak

Noun

leckaman m (plural leckamanë); feminine equivalent leckamane

  1. person dressed in rags
    Synonym: rreckaman
  2. (figuratively) poor person
    Synonym: varfanjak

Further reading

  • FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1], 1980