qark

See also: Qark

Albanian

Alternative forms

  • qarkull

Etymology

Borrowed via Vulgar Latin from Latin circus (compare Romanian cerc); variant qarkull from circulus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /cɕaɾk/

Noun

qark m (plural qarqe, definite qarku, definite plural qarqet)

  1. circle
  2. (politics) county, especially as a first-level administrative division in Albania
  3. (electronics) circuit

Declension

Declension of qark
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative qark qarku qarqe qarqet
accusative qarkun
dative qarku qarkut qarqeve qarqeve
ablative qarqesh

Coordinate terms

Further reading

  • qark”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1], 1980
  • Newmark, L. (1999) “qark”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary[2]