-çme

Albanian

Etymology

Gheg dialect, from Proto-Indo-European *somHós. Etymologically cognate with Old High German -sam (“-some”), Old Norse -samr (“-some”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /tʃmɛ/

Suffix

-çme f (-çëm m)

  1. Makes feminine adjectives from verbs and nouns. The most common meaning the suffix carries is comparable to -able in English.
    mend/mendje (mind) — e meçme (smart)
    shnet (health) — e shnetçme (healthy)
    sot (today) — e soçme (fresh)
    mot (time) — e moçme (old)

Alternative forms

Derived terms
Category Albanian words suffixed with -çme not found
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