sanxhak

Albanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish سنجاق (sancak, sanjak, banner).

Noun

sanxhak m

  1. (politics) sanjak, particularly (historical) as a former first-level administrative division of Albania

Declension

Declension of sanxhak
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative sanxhak sanxhaku sanxhaqe sanxhaqet
accusative sanxhakun
dative sanxhaku sanxhakut sanxhaqeve sanxhaqeve
ablative sanxhaqesh

Coordinate terms

Further reading

  • sanxhak”, 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