avdes

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Albanian[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish آبدست (abdest) from Persian آبدست (âbdast), compound of آب (âb, water) and دست (dast, hand).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

avdes m (plural avdesa, definite avdesi, definite plural avdesat) [1]

  1. abdest

References[edit]

  1. ^ Jungg, G. (1895) “avdes”, in Fialuur i voghel sccȣp e ltinisct [Small Albanian–Italian dictionary], page 6

Further reading[edit]

  • “avdes”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1] (in Albanian), 1980
  • Newmark, L. (1999) “avdes”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary[2]