asht

See also: âsht

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *aśt-, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ost(h₂-), from root *h₂st(h₂-) (“bone”); *h₃ésth₁. Cognate to Sanskrit अस्थि (ásthi-, “bone”), Ancient Greek ὀστέον (ostéon), Armenian ոսկոր (oskor).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /aʃt/

Noun

asht m (plural eshtra, definite ashti, definite plural eshtrat)

  1. (anatomy) bone
    Synonym: kockë

Declension

Note: This noun is masculine in the singular, and feminine in the plural.

Declension of asht
indefinite definite
singular plural singular plural
nominative asht eshtra ashti eshtrat
accusative ashtin
dative ashti eshtrave ashtit eshtravet
ablative eshtrash

Derived terms
  • eshtak
  • eshtë
  • eshtër
  • eshtërak
  • eshtërgjerë
  • eshtëri
  • eshtërohet

References
  1. Demiraj, B. (1997) Albanische Etymologien: Untersuchungen zum albanischen Erbwortschatz [Albanian Etymologies: […]] (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 7)‎ (in German), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 82

Kalasha

Noun

asht

  1. Alternative spelling of aṣṭ
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