shami

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Albanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish شامه (şame), see there for more.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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shami f (plural shami, definite shamia, definite plural shamitë)

  1. handkerchief
    Synonyms: mafër, mafes, facoletë
    In full: shami xhepi (literally pocket kerchief)
  2. headscarf, kerchief
  3. neckerchief

Derived terms

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References

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  • “shamí,~a”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1] (in Albanian), 1980, page 1817a
  • Bufli, G., Rocchi, L. (2021) “shami”, in A historical-etymological dictionary of Turkisms in Albanian (1555–1954), Trieste: Edizioni Università di Trieste, page 440
  • Mann, S. E. (1948) “shamí”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 468a
  • Meyer, G. (1891) “šamī́”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch der albanesischen Sprache [Etymological Dictionary of the Albanian Language] (in German), Strasbourg: Karl J. Trübner, →DOI, page 399

Ido

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Noun

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shami

  1. plural of shamo

Japanese

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Romanization

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shami

  1. Rōmaji transcription of しゃみ