leckaman

Albanian

Etymology

From leckë (“rag”) +‎ -a- +‎ -man.

Adjective

leckaman (feminine leckamane)

  1. dressed in rags
    Synonym: i leckosur
  2. (figuratively) poor
    Synonyms: i varfër, varfanjak

Noun

leckaman m (plural leckamanë); feminine equivalent leckamane

  1. person dressed in rags
    Synonym: rreckaman
  2. (figuratively) poor person
    Synonym: varfanjak

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