ushqim
Albanian
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Etymology
[edit]Gerund of ushqej (“to feed”); ushqej + -im.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ushqim m (plural ushqime, definite ushqimi, definite plural ushqimet)
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | ushqim | ushqimi | ushqime | ushqimet |
| accusative | ushqimin | |||
| dative | ushqimi | ushqimit | ushqimeve | ushqimeve |
| ablative | ushqimesh | |||
- Verbal nouns in -im are grammatically masculine when singular and grammatically feminine in the plural.
Further reading
[edit]- FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language][1], 1980
- “ushqim”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
- Newmark, Leonard (1999), “ushqim”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary[2], Oxford: Oxford University Press