leckaman

Albanian

Etymology

From leckë (“rag”) +‎ -a- +‎ -man.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lɛt͡skaˈman/

Adjective

leckaman (feminine leckamane)

  1. dressed in rags
    Synonyms: i leckosur, zhelan, rreckaman, copatar, coparak, copëlan
  2. (figuratively) poor
    Synonyms: i varfër, varfanjak

Noun

leckaman m (plural leckamanë, definite leckamani, definite plural leckamanët); feminine equivalent leckamane

  1. person dressed in rags
    Synonyms: rreckaman, coparak
  2. (figuratively) poor person
    Synonym: varfanjak

Further reading

  • FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1], 1980
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