qapë

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *klapā, a nominal derivative of qep.

Noun

qápa f (plural qapa, definite qapa, definite plural qapat)

1. hobble

Declension

Declension of qapë

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	qapë	qapa	qapa	qapat
accusative		qapën
dative	qape	qapës	qapave	qapave
ablative			qapash

Related terms

• qep

Further reading

• FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎^[1], 1980
• “qapë”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
• Newmark, L. (1999) “qapë”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary‎^[2]