spicë

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Albanian

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Noun

spicë f (plural spíca, definite spíca, definite plural spícat)

  1. shavings, splinter, chip (of wood)
    Synonyms: cefël, ashkël
  2. (in the plural) kindling
    Synonyms: shkarpë (in the plural), karthje
  3. (chiefly in the plural, figurative) to confuse/incite, to intrigue
    Synonyms: fitme, kalla, kunj, thumb, intrigë
  4. spoke (of wheel)
    Synonym: gishtëz
  5. (archaic, Gheg) cotter pin, tholepin
  6. (archaic, southern Gheg, Elbasan) fibre
  7. (adjective) pointy
  8. (adverb) fresh, fashionable

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Further reading

  • “spicë”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe (in Albanian), 1980
  • spicë”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe (in Albanian), 2006
  • Mann, S. E. (1948) “spicë”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 458