Albanian
Etymology
From shpirt (“soul, spirit”) + keq (“evil, wicked”).
Pronunciation
Noun
shpirtkeq m or f (plural shpirtkeqi, definite shpirtkeqja)
- evil, wicked person
- Synonym: zemërkeq
Adjective
shpirtkeq (feminine shpirtkeqe)
- evil, wicked
- Synonym: zemërkeq
Further reading
- “shpirtkeq”, 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