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xhufkim

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Albanian

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Etymology

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From xhufkon +‎ -im.[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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xhufkím m (plural xhufkime, definite xhufkimi, definite plural xhufkimet)

  1. the process of growing cornsilk (in corn plants)

Declension

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Declension of xhufkim
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative xhufkim xhufkimi xhufkime xhufkimet
accusative xhufkimin
dative xhufkimi xhufkimit xhufkimeve xhufkimeve
ablative xhufkimesh
Verbal nouns in -im are grammatically masculine when singular and grammatically feminine in the plural.

References

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  1. ^ Kolec, Topalli (2015), “Nga vepra fjalor etimologjik i gjuhës shqipe VIII”, in Studime Filologjike, volumes 3-4, Tirana: Akademia e Shkencave e RSH, page 213

Further reading

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  • xhufkim”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1], 1980