kungatë

Albanian

Etymology

From kungoj (to communicate) + -atë.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kunˈɡatə/
  • Rhymes: -atə

Noun

kungatë f (plural kungata, definite kungata, definite plural kungatat) (religion)

  1. Eucharist (the holy bread and wine used in the cerimony)
    Synonym: kungim

Declension

Declension of kungatë
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative kungatë kungata kungata kungatat
accusative kungatën
dative kungate kungatës kungatave kungatave
ablative kungatash

Derived terms

  • kungatës
  • kungë

References

  • “kungát/ë,~a”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1], 1980, page 917ab
  • Orel, Vladimir E. (1998), “kungoj”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden; Boston; Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 205

Further reading

  • kungatë”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006