kallam
See also: kallām
Albanian
Etymology
From Greek καλάμι (kalámi).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [kaˈɫam]
Noun
kallam m (indefinite plural kallama, definite singular kallami, definite plural kallamat)
- cane, reed (Arundo donax)
- rod, staff, pipe
- stalk (of corn, other plants)
- small wind instrument, fife
- case of rifle bullet
- shin
Derived terms
- kallamboq
- kallamsheqer
- kallamishte
References
- Topalli, Kolec (2017), “kallam”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe, Durrës, Albania: Jozef, page 700