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