breshkamadh

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Albanian

Etymology

From breshkë (turtle) +‎ -a- +‎ i madh (big).

Adjective

breshkamadh (feminine breshkamadhe)

  1. with lumps on one's neck, scrofulous; common as a general insult

Noun

breshkamadh m (plural breshkamëdhenj) (derogatory, World War II)

  1. Italian invader
    Synonym: breshkaman
  2. Italian invaders (collectively)
    Synonym: breshkaman

Derived terms

Further reading

  • FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎, 1980
  • Newmark, L. (1999) “breshkamadh”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary