cingël

Albanian

Alternative forms

• feminine: def.sg. cingla

Noun

cingël m (plural cingla, definite cingli, definite plural cinglat)

1. pussy, i.e. a tapered piece of wood used in the game of tipcat
2. stick used to prop up the slab in a birdtrap
3. peg used in making wool braid
4. trinket, spangle, charm

Synonyms

• (birdtrap stick): cungal
• (spangle): xhingël

Derived terms

• cingëlanë
• cingëlar
• cingëloj
• cingëlore
• cingëlthi