karabush
Albanian
Etymology
A prefixal derivative of rabush.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaɾaˈbuʃ/
Noun
karabúsh m (plural karabushë, definite karabushi, definite plural karabushët)
- Allium plant scape, flower stalk
- naked cob, corncob
- Synonym: koçan
- (figurative) dumb, stupid, foolish person
Declension
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | karabush | karabushi | karabushë | karabushët |
| accusative | karabushin | |||
| dative | karabushi | karabushit | karabushëve | karabushëve |
| ablative | karabushësh | |||
References
- ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998), “karabush”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden; Boston; Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 170