kep

See also: kép, kęp, and кер

Albanian

Alternative forms

• qepë (“onion(s)”) - Tosk
• kepë (“onion(s)”) - Gheg

Etymology

• (verb) from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Albanian *kapja, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Indo-European *kop(H)- (compare Lithuanian kàpti, Ancient Greek κόπτω (kóptō)).
• (noun) see qepë (“onion(s)”).

Verb

kep (aorist kepa, participle kepë)

1. I hew, quarry (stone)
2. I chisel, engrave
3. I sew, stitch (Gheg meaning)

Noun

kep f (plural kep, definite kepa, definite plural kep(ë)t)

1. Gheg form of qepë (“onion(s)”)

Derived terms

• shkep

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Scots

Etymology

Related to keep.

Noun

kep

1. (archaic) catch