këpushë

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Albanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From kap (“to catch, grab”) +‎ -ushë.[1] Borrowed to Romanian căpușă.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kəˈpuʃ(ə)/
  • Hyphenation: kë‧pushë, kë‧pu‧shë

Noun[edit]

këpushë f (plural këpusha, definite këpusha, definite plural këpushat)

  1. tick (arachnid)

Declension[edit]

Declension of këpushë
indefinite definite
singular plural singular plural
nominative këpushë këpusha këpusha këpushat
accusative këpushën
dative këpushe këpushave këpushës këpushavet
ablative këpushash

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “këpushë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 179
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