sarkë

See also: sarke

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *tšerkā, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷer- (to make, to build). Cognate to Sanskrit करोति (karóti, to build) and Lithuanian kùrti.[1]

Noun

sarkë f (plural sarka, definite sarka, definite plural sarkat)

  1. build, frame, figure

Declension

Declension of sarkë
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative sarkë sarka sarka sarkat
accusative sarkën
dative sarke sarkës sarkave sarkave
ablative sarkash

References

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “sarkë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 394

Further reading

  • sarkë”, 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