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kadhë

Albanian edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Albanian *kadā, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kend-. Cognate to Greek σκεδάννυμι (skedánnymi), Sanskrit स्खदते (skhadate, “to split”).[1] Related to Albanian kij (“I prune, I trim”).[2]

Noun edit

kadhë f (plural kadha, definite kadha, definite plural kadhat)

  1. pruning knife, billhook with long handle

Declension edit

Declension of kadhë
indefinite definite
singular plural singular plural
nominative kadhë kadha kadha kadhat
accusative kadhën
dative kadhe kadhave kadhës kadhavet
ablative kadhash

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References edit

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (2000) A concise historical grammar of the Albanian language: reconstruction of Proto-Albanian‎[1], Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 79
  2. ^ Eqrem Çabej, Studime gjuhësore: A - O (Albanian: "Language studies: A - O"), kij; kizë, Page: 282-283
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