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hazërxhevap

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Albanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish حاضر جواب (hazır cevab).

Adverb

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hazërxhevap (colloquial)

  1. right away, immediately

Noun

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hazërxhevap m

  1. someone who gives an answer on the spot
  2. repartee

Further reading

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  • hazërxhevap”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1], 1980
  • Newmark, Leonard (1999), “hazërxhevap”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary, Oxford: Oxford University Press