peshin

Albanian

Alternative forms

  • peshim

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish پشین (peşin), from Persian پیشین (pišin, previous).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /peˈʃin/
  • Rhymes: -in
  • Hyphenation: pesh‧ín

Adverb

peshin

  1. (archaic) to pay in cash

References

  1. ^ Bufli, G., Rocchi, L. (2021) “peshin”, in A historical-etymological dictionary of Turkisms in Albanian (1555–1954), Trieste: Edizioni Università di Trieste, page 360

Further reading

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