kënaqësi

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Albanian

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Etymology

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From kënaq (to enjoy) +‎ -si.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kənacəˈsi/, (often) [-najˈs-]
  • Rhymes: -i

Noun

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kënaqësi f (plural kënaqësi, definite kënaqësia, definite plural kënaqësitë)

  1. pleasure, gratification, satisfaction
    Synonym: kënaqje

Declension

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References

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  • “kënaqësí,~a”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1] (in Albanian), 1980, page 815a
  • Mann, S. E. (1948) “kënaq [] -sí”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 192f.