ofshë

Albanian

Etymology

From ofsh (“glow, heat; groan”) +‎ -ë.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈofʃə/
  • Rhymes: -ofʃə
  • Hyphenation: óf‧shë

Noun

ofshë f (plural ófsha, definite ófsha, definite plural ófshat)

  1. damnation, curse
    Synonyms: nëmë, mallkim, ofshamë

Declension

Declension of ofshë
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative ofshë ofsha ofsha ofshat
accusative ofshën
dative ofshe ofshës ofshave ofshave
ablative ofshash

References

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “ofshë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 306

Further reading

  • FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1], 1980
  • “ofshë”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • Mann, S. E. (1948) “ofsh!”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 333
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