Albanian

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Etymology

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From cull +‎ -ak.[1]

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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cullak (feminine cullake)

  1. naked
    Synonyms: lakuriq, zhveshur, gollomesh

Adverb

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cullak

  1. naked
    Synonyms: lakuriq, zhveshur, gollomesh
    mbeti cullakwas left naked

Noun

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cullak m (plural cullakë, definite cullaku, definite plural cullakët)

  1. (regional) belly
    Synonyms: mullë, cullë, bark

Declension

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Declension of cullak
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative cullak cullaku cullakë cullakët
accusative cullakun
dative cullaku cullakut cullakëve cullakëve
ablative cullakësh

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Çabej, E. (1987), “cull”, in Studime etimologjike në fushë të shqipes (in Albanian), volumes III: C–D, Tirana, pages 63-65

Further reading

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  • cullak”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1], 1980