cëqe

See also: ceqe

Albanian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡səcɛ/, [ˈt͡səc͡çɛ]

Etymology 1

An onomatopoeic origin, from a singularized plural of Tosk cëk, from cik.

Noun

cëqe f (plural cëqe, definite cëqja, definite plural cëqet)

  1. (Tosk) Eurasian blackbird (Turdus merula)[1]
    Synonyms: mëllenjë, cirlë
Declension
Declension of cëqe
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative cëqe cëqja cëqe cëqet
accusative cëqen
dative cëqeje cëqes cëqeve cëqeve
ablative cëqesh

Etymology 2

See cëq.

Noun

cëqe

  1. indefinite nominative/accusative plural of cëq

Etymology 3

From cak.

Alternative forms

Noun

cëqe f (plural cëqe, definite cëqja, definite plural cëqet)

  1. spout of the drizzle bottle, thin tube for pouring liquids
  2. drizzle bottle, glass bottle for dispensing liquids, i.e., oil and vinegar
  3. water gun
    Synonym: stërlagës

References

  1. ^ Çabej, E. (1987), “cëril”, in Studime etimologjike në fushë të shqipes (in Albanian), volumes III: C–D, Tirana, pages 25-27

Further reading

  • “cëqe”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1], 1980
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