hajgare
Albanian edit
Alternative forms edit
- hajgar m
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Turkish haygara (“joker; joke”), a Kosovo dialectal variant of yaygara (“fuss”). Compare Serbo-Croatian àjgara/а̀јгара, hàjgara/ха̀јгара (“sneer, joke, mockery”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
hajgare f (plural hajgare, definite hajgarja)
- (regional) joke
- Synonyms: shaka, tallje, mahi, shpoti, mbrrakulli
- bëj hajgare ― to joke, kid
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:hajgare.