shokë

Albanian

Pronunciation

  • (Tosk) IPA(key): /ʃɔkə/

Etymology 1

From Vulgar Latin *soca (“rope, cable”) (see Italian soga).[1]

Noun

shokë f (plural shóka, definite shóka, definite plural shókat)

  1. (originally northeastern Gheg, Fushë Kosovë, Gjakova) wool belt, girdle
    Synonyms: brez, dizgë
Declension
Declension of shokë
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative shokë shoka shoka shokat
accusative shokën
dative shoke shokës shokave shokave
ablative shokash

Etymology 2

See shok.

Noun

shokë m pl

  1. indefinite nominative/accusative plural of shok

References

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “shokë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 426

Further reading

  • FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1], 1980
  • “shokë”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
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