qezë

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Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Derived from qe~ (round kneading board).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈcezə/
  • Rhymes: -ezə
  • Hyphenation: qé‧zë

Noun

qezë f (plural qéza, definite qéza, definite plural qézat) (originally southern Gheg, Krujë)

  1. peel (for baking)
    Synonym: qehën
  2. pastry board
    Synonyms: qer, palare
  3. (southern Gheg, Tiranë, Elbasan) breadboard

Declension

References

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “qezë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 359

Further reading

  • “qezë”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎ (in Albanian), 1980
  • qezë”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • Mann, S. E. (1948) “qezë, qêzë”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 416