klamidhë

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Albanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Greek χλαμύδα (chlamýda).

Noun[edit]

klamidhë f (rare)

  1. cloak, robe
    Synonym: pelerinë
    • 1761, Elbasan Gospel Manuscript, page 47, lines 7–9:
      𐔇 𐔏𐔟𐔙 𐔇 𐔐𐔟𐔀𐔎𐔝𐔍𐔓𐔈 / 𐔎𐔀 𐔡𐔠𐔇𐔜𐔓𐔈 𐔧𐔐𐔀𐔒𐔍𐔆𐔈𐔓𐔈 𐔇 𐔍 𐔠𐔇𐔜𐔓𐔈 / 𐔙𐔖𐔁𐔇𐔝 𐔇 𐔝𐔍𐔎.
      e kur e luajtinë / ja xveshnë ꭓlamidhënë e i veshnë / robet e tij.
      And when they finished playing, they took off the robe and put his own clothes on him.

Further reading[edit]

  • Mann, S. E. (1948) “klamidhë”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 199b