këlbazë

Albanian

Alternative forms

• gëlbazë, këlboqe

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *kalbatiā, a derivative of kalb, + feminine -zë suffix. For sense development, compare shkëlbazë. Compare Romanian gălbează.

Noun

këlbazë f (plural këlbaza, definite këlbaza, definite plural këlbazat)

1. catarrh, mucus, phlegm, slime

   Pështyu plot këlbazë.

   He/she spat out a lot of phlegm.

Derived terms

• shkëlbazë

Related terms

• kalb
• qelb