shqem

Albanian

Etymology

Singularized plural of Gheg shkam, standard shkëmb (“stool”).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /lajm/

Noun

shqem m (indefinite plural shqeme, definite singular shqemi, definite plural shqemet)

  1. threshold

Synonyms

References
  1. Orel, Vladimir (1998), “shqem”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, page 433
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