Albanian edit

Etymology edit

From zhele (rag) +‎ -a- +‎ -man.

Adjective edit

zhelaman (feminine zhelamane)

  1. dressed in rags
    Synonyms: zhelan, leckaman

Noun edit

zhelaman m (plural zhelamanë)

  1. person dressed in rags
    Synonyms: zhelan, leckaman

Further reading edit

  • “zhelaman”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1] (in Albanian), 1980