vobekët

Albanian

Alternative forms

  • vabek (Old Tosk)
  • vabeh
  • vapëk (Arbëresh)
  • vapkëth (Arbëresh)

Etymology

From Old Albanian vobek (Bogdani). Unknown origin. One hypothesis includes bek being an old form of bukë, so according to this vobek means "without bread or food".

Noun

vobekët m

  1. poor