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Albanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish خصم (hasm, hasım, “enemy”),[1] from Arabic خَصْم (ḵaṣm).
Noun
hasm m (plural hasmë, definite hasmi)
- enemy in a blood feud
- Synonym: gjakës
- (colloquial) enemy
- Synonym: armik
Declension
Derived terms
References
- ^ Bufli, G., Rocchi, L. (2021) “hasm”, in A historical-etymological dictionary of Turkisms in Albanian (1555–1954), Trieste: Edizioni Università di Trieste, page 194
Further reading
- “hasm”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
- “hasm”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language] (in Albanian), 1980