qepë

Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Uncertain. Related to or derived from Latin cēpa (likely borrowed through Vulgar Latin; compare Romanian ceapă), or Ancient Greek κάπια (kápia, onions). Compare with Gheg kepë (onion(s)), which preserved the original /k/-sound.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ceːpə/
  • IPA(key): /cçeːpə/
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Noun

qepë f (plural qepë, definite qepa, definite plural qepët)

  1. onions (uncountable)
    Synonym: djegie

Declension

Declension of qepë
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative qepë qepa qepë qepët
accusative qepën
dative qepe qepës qepëve qepëve
ablative qepësh