sukë

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Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *tšukā. Cognate to Sanskrit सूच (śûka, awn of grain, spike of insect), Avestan 𐬯𐬏𐬐𐬁 (sūkā, needle).

Noun

sukë f (plural suka, definite suka, definite plural sukat)

  1. hill, elevation, peak, knoll
    Synonyms: kodrinë, kodër
  2. slope or mound on the side of a mountain; mountainside
    Synonym: bokë
  3. shore, coast, bank
    Synonym: bregore
  4. stake, post
    Synonym: hu

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References

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “sukë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 404

Further reading

  • “sukë”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎ (in Albanian), 1980
  • sukë”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • Mann, S. E. (1948) “sukë”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 463