asht

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Albanian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Albanian *aśt-, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ost(h₂-), from root *h₂st(h₂-) (bone); *h₃ésth₁. Cognate to Sanskrit अस्थि (ásthi-, bone), Ancient Greek ὀστέον (ostéon), Armenian ոսկոր (oskor).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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asht m (plural eshtra, definite ashti, definite plural eshtrat)

  1. (anatomy) bone
    Synonym: kockë

Declension

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Note: This noun is masculine in the singular, and feminine in the plural.

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Demiraj, B. (1997) Albanische Etymologien: Untersuchungen zum albanischen Erbwortschatz [Albanian Etymologies: []] (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 7)‎[1] (in German), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 82

Kalasha

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Noun

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asht

  1. Alternative spelling of aṣṭ