ofiq

Albanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin officium.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /oˈfic/
• Rhymes: -ic
• Hyphenation: o‧fíq

Noun

ofiq m (plural ofiqe, definite ofiqi, definite plural ofiqet) (archaic)

1. service, function, duty, office

   Synonyms: detyrë, nëpunësi

2. title, rank

   Synonym: titull

3. (Arbëresh) offence, mockery, insult

   Synonyms: ofendim, tallje, sharje

4. nickname

   Synonym: nofkë

Derived terms

• ofiqar

Further reading

• “ofiq”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎^[1] (in Albanian), 1980
• “ofiq”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
• Mann, S. E. (1948) “ofiq”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 333