shuplakë

Albanian

Alternative forms
  • shipkë

Etymology

Possibly from the same root of Old French soufflace (“slap in the face”). Alternatively from South Slavic (cf. Serbo-Croatian supljaca (“palm”).

Noun

shuplakë f (indefinite plural shuplaka, definite singular shuplaka, definite plural shuplakat)

  1. slap (in the face)
  2. palm
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