kacaturrë
التعريفات والمعاني
== Albanian ==
=== Alternative forms ===
kacatur m, kacaturre f, kasaturrë f — dialectal
kacaturr f — Gheg
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قصاتوره (kasatura). Possibly contaminated by kaca- and turrë.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /kat͡saˈturə/
Rhymes: -urə
=== Noun ===
kacaturrë f (plural kacaturra) (archaic)
a kind of double-edged dagger
Near-synonym: kamë
bayonet
Synonyms: bajonetë, syngji
=== References ===
“kacatúrr/ë,~a”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language][1], 1980, page 755a
Krimpas, P. G. (2021), “On the Modern Greek Origin of the Albanian KACA-prefixoids”, in Porta Balkanica, →ISSN, page 9
Mann, S. E. (1948), “kacatúr”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 172a