cangël

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Albanian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡sɑŋəl/
  • Rhymes: -əl
  • Hyphenation: cân‧gël

Noun

cangël f (plural cangla, definite cangla, definite plural canglat) (regional, colloquial)

  1. clothespin (usually metallic), peg, pin
    Synonym: mbërtheckë
  2. (chiefly in the plural) rag, tatter
    Synonyms: leckë, zhele, rreckë

Declension

Declension of cangël
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative cangël cangla cangla canglat
accusative canglën
dative cangle canglës canglave canglave
ablative canglash

Adverb

cangël (regional)

  1. hanging, in suspense
    Synonyms: varur, pezull
  2. (figurative) pending, leave hanging
    Synonyms: mëdysh, pezull, në erë

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “cangël”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎ (in Albanian), 1980
  • “cangël”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • Mann, S. E. (1948) “cangël”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 46
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