kofshë
Albanian edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Vulgar Latin or Late Latin coxa (“thigh”), from Latin coxa (“hip”). Compare Romanian coapsă.[1]
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
kofshë f (plural kofshë, definite kofsha, definite plural kofshët)
- thigh
- I ka kofshët e rënda.
- His/her thighs are heavy.
Derived terms edit
References edit
- ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “kofshë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 188