ofsh

Albanian

Etymology

Variant of afshë~afsh.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ofʃ/
• Rhymes: -ofʃ

Noun

ofsh m (plural ófshe, definite ófshi, definite plural ófshet)

1. glow, heat
2. groan, sigh

   Synonym: rënkim

3. (originally Tosk) curse, damn

   Synonyms: ofshamë, ofshë

4. (interjection) oh

Declension

Declension of ofsh

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	ofsh	ofshi	ofshe	ofshet
accusative		ofshin
dative	ofshi	ofshit	ofsheve	ofsheve
ablative			ofshesh

Derived terms

• ofshaj
• ofshamë
• ofshë
• ofshëtij

 

Further reading

• “ofsh”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎^[1] (in Albanian), 1980
• “ofsh”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
• Mann, S. E. (1948) “ofsh!”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 333