shok

Albanian

Etymology

Interpreted as singular of shoq, borrowed through Vulgar Latin from Latin socius.[1] Compare Romanian soț (“husband”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʃɔk]

Noun

shok m (plural shokë, definite shoku, definite plural shokët); feminine equivalent shoqe

  1. male friend
  2. boyfriend
  3. comrade

Declension

Declension of shok
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative shok shoku shokë shokët
accusative shokun
dative shoku shokut shokëve shokëve
ablative shokësh

References

  1. ^ Forschungen, Stefan, Matzinger, Joachim (2013) Die Verben des Altalbanischen: Belegwörterbuch, Vorgeschichte und Etymologie (Albanische Forschungen; 33) (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 213

Further reading

  • FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1], 1980
  • “shok”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • Newmark, L. (1999) “shok”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary‎[2]
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