qime

Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Singularized plural of *kimë, from Latin cȳma (“young sprout”).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈcimɛ/

Noun

qime f (indefinite plural qime, definite singular qimja, definite plural qimet)

  1. thread of hair
  2. hair
  3. facial hair
  4. thread of wool or other material
  5. ofshoot
Derived terms
  • qimon
  • qimëzohet

References
  1. Topalli, Kolec (2017), “qime”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe, Durrës, Albania: Jozef, page 1221
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