gajtan
Albanian
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editBorrowed from Ottoman Turkish غیطان (gaytan).
Alternative forms
editNoun
editgajtan m (plural gajtanë)
- Decorative cord or ribbon made of silk, wool or cotton used for trimming and hemming.
- Thick and twisted thread of gold, silver or silk, with which Albanian traditional clothing is embroidered or decorated.
- Hypernym: fill
Derived terms
editAdjective
editgajtan
References
edit- “gajtán,~i i”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language][1] (in Albanian), 1980, page 531a
- Bufli, G., Rocchi, L. (2021) “gajtan”, in A historical-etymological dictionary of Turkisms in Albanian (1555–1954), Trieste: Edizioni Università di Trieste, page 166
- Mann, S. E. (1948) “gajtan”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 121b
- Meyer, G. (1891) “gaitán”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch der albanesischen Sprache [Etymological Dictionary of the Albanian Language] (in German), Strasbourg: Karl J. Trübner, , page 117
Etymology 2
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Noun
editgajtan m (plural gajtanë)
References
edit- “gajtán,~i ii”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language][2] (in Albanian), 1980, page 531a
Serbo-Croatian
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Ottoman Turkish غیطان (gaytan).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editgàjtan m (Cyrillic spelling га̀јтан)
- Twisted or braided ribbon used for hemming, decoration or tying.
- Synonym: vr̀pca
- cable (electric)
- Synonym: kábel
Declension
editDeclension of gajtan
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- “gajtan” in Hrvatski jezični portal
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- Albanian masculine nouns
- Albanian adjectives
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- Serbo-Croatian terms borrowed from Ottoman Turkish
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- Serbo-Croatian nouns
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