Albanian

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Etymology

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From Ottoman Turkish صندوق (sanduk, sandık, chest, coffer, trunk).

Noun

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sënduk m (plural sëndukë, definite sënduku, definite plural sëndukët)

  1. wooden chest where garments and bedclothes are usually kept
    Synonyms: sepete, arkë, thurimë

Declension

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References

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  • Bufli, G., Rocchi, L. (2021) “sënduk”, in A historical-etymological dictionary of Turkisms in Albanian (1555–1954), Trieste: Edizioni Università di Trieste, page 422