Albanian edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

A singularized plural of *kimë, from Latin cȳma (young sprout).[1][2]

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

qime f (plural qime, definite qimja, definite plural qimet)

  1. thread of hair
  2. hair
  3. facial hair
  4. thread of wool or other material
  5. offshoot

Declension edit

Derived terms edit

References edit

  1. ^ Topalli, K. (2017) “qime”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe, Durrës, Albania: Jozef, page 1221
  2. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “page 361”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN