Albanian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From zhele (“rag”) + -a- + -man.
Adjective[edit]
zhelaman (feminine zhelamane)
- dressed in rags
- Synonyms: zhelan, leckaman
zhelaman m (plural zhelamanë)
- person dressed in rags
- Synonyms: zhelan, leckaman
Further reading[edit]
- “zhelaman”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language][1] (in Albanian), 1980