shurdhaman

Albanian

Etymology

From shurdh (“deaf”) +‎ -a- +‎ -man.[1]

Adjective

shurdhaman (feminine shurdhamane)

  1. (derogatory) deaf
    Synonyms: shurdhac, shurdhak, shurdhaq

Noun

shurdhaman m (plural shurdhamanë)

  1. (derogatory) deaf person
    Synonyms: shurdhac, shurdhak, shurdhaq

References
  1. Meyer, G. (1891) “šurδεr”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch der albanesischen Sprache [Etymological Dictionary of the Albanian Language] (in German), Strasbourg: Karl J. Trübner, →DOI, page 420

Further reading
  • “shurdhaman”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎ (in Albanian), 1980
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