zanat

Albanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish صنعت (sanat, zanat).[1][2][3]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /zaˈnat/
  • Rhymes: -at
  • Hyphenation: za‧nát

Noun

zanat m (plural zanate, definite zanati, definite plural zanatet)

  1. craft, handwork, profession, art
    Synonyms: zeje, mjeshtëri, profesion, aftësi
  2. (colloquial) duty, job
    Synonym: detyrë
  3. habit, skill or vice
    Synonyms: zakon, shprehi, ves

Declension
Declension of zanat
indefinite definite
singular plural singular plural
nominative zanat zanate zanati zanatet
accusative zanatin
dative zanati zanateve zanatit zanatevet
ablative zanatesh

Derived terms

References
  1. Meyer, G. (1891) “zanát”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch der albanesischen Sprache [Etymological Dictionary of the Albanian Language] (in German), Strasbourg: Karl J. Trübner, →DOI, page 481
  2. Topalli, K. (2017) “zanat”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe, Durrës, Albania: Jozef, page 1614
  3. Bufli, G., Rocchi, L. (2021) “zanat”, in A historical-etymological dictionary of Turkisms in Albanian (1555–1954), Trieste: Edizioni Università di Trieste, page 523

Further reading
  • “zanat”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎ (in Albanian), 1980, page 2209
  • “zanat”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • Mann, S. E. (1948) “zanát”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 573

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish صنعت (sanat, zanat) (Turkish sanat), from Arabic صَنْعَة (ṣanʕa).

Noun

zànāt m (Cyrillic spelling за̀на̄т)

  1. trade, craft, skill
  2. handicraft

Declension
Declension of zanat
singular plural
nominative zànāt zanáti
genitive zanáta zanátā
dative zanátu zanátima
accusative zànāt zanáte
vocative zanáte zanati
locative zanátu zanátima
instrumental zanátom zanátima

Synonyms

Derived terms
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