macë

See also: Appendix:Variations of "mace"

Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *maca.[1] See Albanian mace (“cat”) for more.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mat͡sə/ (Standard)
  • IPA(key): /mãːt͡s/, /mõːt͡s/ (eastern Gheg)

Noun

macë f (plural maca, definite maca, definite plural macat)

  1. (zoology) cat
  2. (figurative, derogatory) belligerent, wild woman

Declension

Declension of macë
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative macë maca maca macat
accusative macën
dative mace macës macave macave
ablative macash

Derived terms

Descendants

→ Aromanian: matsã

References

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “macë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 239
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