sallgam

Albanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish صالقم (salkım, bunch of grapes or flowers).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /saɫˈɡam/

Noun

sallgám m (plural sallgame, definite sallgami, definite plural sallgamet)

  1. (botany, dialectal) black locust (Robinia pseudoacacia)
    Synonyms: akacie, bagrem

Declension

Declension of sallgam
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative sallgam sallgami sallgame sallgamet
accusative sallgamin
dative sallgami sallgamit sallgameve sallgameve
ablative sallgamesh

Further reading

  • sallgam”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006