cingërimë

Albanian

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡siŋəˈɾimə/

Etymology 1

From cingëroj, itself from cing.[1]

Noun

cingërimë f (plural cingërima, definite cingërima, definite plural cingërimat)

  1. squeal
    Synonyms: kuitje, pingërimë
  2. ear ringing, tinnitus
    Synonym: tringëllimë
Declension
Declension of cingërimë
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative cingërimë cingërima cingërima cingërimat
accusative cingërimën
dative cingërime cingërimës cingërimave cingërimave
ablative cingërimash

Etymology 2

From cingëroj, itself from cik.[1]

Noun

cingërimë f (plural cingërima, definite cingërima, definite plural cingërimat)

  1. severe cold weather, dry cold
    Synonyms: acar, thëllim, cegëm, cikmëtirë, fraq, cikmë, ciknë
  2. cold shiver, chill
    Synonyms: dridhmë, mornicë
Declension
Declension of cingërimë
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative cingërimë cingërima cingërima cingërimat
accusative cingërimën
dative cingërime cingërimës cingërimave cingërimave
ablative cingërimash
Descendants
  • Aromanian: cingrime (freezing cold)[2]
  • Aromanian: țingrime (freezing cold)[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Çabej, E. (1987), “cingërimë”, in Studime etimologjike në fushë të shqipes (in Albanian), volumes III: C–D, Tirana, page 42
  2. ^ Papahagi (1974), page 438
  3. ^ Papahagi (1974), page 1221

Further reading

  • cingërimë”, 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