nallban
Albanian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish نعلبند (nalbant).[1][2]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]nallban m (plural nallbanë, definite nallbani)
- farrier
- Synonym: mbathtar
- (derogatory) bungler, botcher
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | nallban | nallbani | nallbanë | nallbanët |
| accusative | nallbanin | |||
| dative | nallbani | nallbanit | nallbanëve | nallbanëve |
| ablative | nallbanësh | |||
References
[edit]- ^ Topalli, Kolec (2017), “nallban”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe [Etymological Dictionary of the Albanian Language] (in Albanian), Durrës, Albania: Jozef, page 1029
- ^ The template Template:R:sq:HEDTA:2021 does not use the parameter(s):
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Please see Module:checkparams for help with this warning.Bufli, G.; Rocchi, L. (2021), “nallban”, in A historical-etymological dictionary of Turkisms in Albanian (1555–1954)[1], Trieste: Edizioni Università di Trieste
Further reading
[edit]- FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language][2], 1980