kazmë

Albanian

Alternative forms
  • kazëm

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish قازمه‎ (kazma).

Noun

kazmë m

  1. pickaxe

Further reading
  • “kazmë”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • Bufli, G.; Rocchi, L. (2021), “kazmë”, in A historical-etymological dictionary of Turkisms in Albanian (1555–1954), Trieste: Edizioni Università di Trieste, page 260
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