këllk
Appearance
Albanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Bulgarian кълк (kǎlk) оr Macedonian колк (kolk) ("hip").[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]këllk m (plural këllqe, definite këllku, definite plural këllqet)
- (anatomy) hip
- (anatomy) hip bone
- (figurative, plurale tantum) power, ability, skill
Declension
[edit]singular | plural | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | këllk | këllku | këllqe | këllqet |
accusative | këllkun | |||
dative | këllku | këllkut | këllqeve | këllqeve |
ablative | këllqesh |
Synonyms
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “këllk”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 177