kofshë
Albanian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Vulgar Latin or Late Latin coxa (“thigh”), from Latin coxa (“hip”). Compare Romanian coapsă.[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]kofshë f (plural kofshë, definite kofsha, definite plural kofshët)
- thigh
- I ka kofshët e rënda.
- His/her thighs are heavy.
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “kofshë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 188
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