hasm

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Albanian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish خصم (hasm, hasım, enemy),[1] from Arabic خَصْم (ḵaṣm).

Noun

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hasm m (plural hasmë, definite hasmi)

  1. enemy in a blood feud
    Synonym: gjakës
  2. (colloquial) enemy
    Synonym: armik

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Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Bufli, G., Rocchi, L. (2021) “hasm”, in A historical-etymological dictionary of Turkisms in Albanian (1555–1954), Trieste: Edizioni Università di Trieste, page 194

Further reading

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