manushaqe
See also: Manushaqe
Albanian
Alternative forms
- monushaqe, monosaqe — Sicily
Etymology
Etymology tree
Byzantine Greek μανουσιάκων (manousiákōn)
Albanian manushaqe
Borrowed from Greek μανουσάκι (manousáki), see there for more. Doublet of menekshe.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /manuˈʃace/
- Rhymes: -ace
Noun
manushaqe f (plural manushaqe, definite manushaqja, definite plural manushaqet)
- violet (Viola, especially V. odorata)
- Synonyms: vjollcë, (regional) menekshe
- 1854, Johann Georg von Hahn, Albanische Studien, volume 2, Jena, page 152:
- dόλλι τρε̰νdαφύλι ε λϳα μανουσ̈άκϳετε̰.
- [doli trëndafili e la manushaqetë.]
- the rose came out and left the violets (in the shade).
- synonym of manushaqe e egër
Declension
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Derived terms
- manushaqore
compounds
- manushaqe arave
- manushaqe brinake
- manushaqe bubuleshe
- manushaqe digjythëshe
- manushaqe dylulëshe
- manushaqe e bardhë
- manushaqe e bukur
- manushaqe e egër
- manushaqe e pushëzuar
- manushaqe e rreme
- manushaqe e verdhë
- manushaqe fushave
- manushaqe kënete
- manushaqe mbrëmjeje
- manushaqe pëllëmbore
- manushaqe përroi
- manushaqe pylli
- manushaqe qeni
- manushaqe shumëvjeçare
- manushaqe tringjyrëshe
- manushaqe thuapule
Descendants
- → Aromanian: manushachi / manushache
References
- “manusháq/e,~ja”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language][1], 1980, page 1057b
- Lloshi, Xhevat (2010) “manushaqja”, in Fjalor i emrave të bimëve dhe të kafshëve shqip–latinisht dhe latinisht–shqip (in Albanian), Skopje, Pristina, Tirana: Logos-A, →ISBN, page 208b
- Bufli, G., Rocchi, L. (2021) “manushaqe”, in A historical-etymological dictionary of Turkisms in Albanian (1555–1954), Trieste: Edizioni Università di Trieste, page 293
- Mann, S. E. (1948) “manushaqe”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 262b
- Meyer, G. (1891) “menekše”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch der albanesischen Sprache [Etymological Dictionary of the Albanian Language] (in German), Strasbourg: Karl J. Trübner, , page 269