kreshmë

Albanian

Alternative forms
  • krezhëm

Etymology

Borrowed from Vulgar Latin *quaresima, from Latin quadrāgēsima (“Lent, forty-day fast”).[1][2]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkɾɛʃm(ə)/

Noun

kreshmë f (definite plural kreshmët)

  1. Lent

Derived terms
  • kreshmoj, kreshmor

References
  1. Topalli, K. (2017) “kreshmë”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe, Durrës, Albania: Jozef, pages 813-814
  2. Topalli, K. (2017) “kreshmë”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe, Durrës, Albania: Jozef, page 196
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