djep - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
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Inherited from Proto-Albanian *deupa, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewp-, *dʰewb- (“deep, hollow”). Cognate to Lithuanian dubùs (“deep, hollow”), English deep. Ancient Greek δέπας (dépas, “beaker, goblet”) represents a Proto-Albanian loanword.[1] According to Orel, borrowed from Ancient Greek δέπας (dépas).[2]
djep m (plural djepa, definite djepi, definite plural djepat)
- cradle
- deposit (of minerals etc.), depression, dip
- ^ Çabej, E. 1976a. Studime Gjuhësore I, Studime Etimologjike në Fushë të Shqipes, A-O. Prishtinë: Rilindja, p.129-130
- ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “djep”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, pages 68-69
- “djep”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish جیب (ceb, cep), from Arabic جَيْب (jayb, “pocket”). Second meaning from colloquial Turkish cep, short form of cep telefonu (“pocket phone”).
djep m (Hebrew spelling ג׳יפ)[1]
- (clothing) pocket (a bag stitched to an item of clothing, used for carrying small items)
1992, Aki Yerushalayim[1], numbers 45–48, page 58:
Este viejo ke tenia los vistidos rotos i suzios vino i se asento enfrente de Sarika, kito de su djep un jurnal amariyo kon manchas de azeyte i se metio a meldarlo sin darle importansa.
- This old man wearing torn and dirty clothes came and sat down in front of Sarika, taking a yellow, oil-stained journal out of his pocket, and it was put down for reading without specifying its importance.
- mobile phone (a portable telephone that connects with the telephone network over radio wave transmission)
- Hypernym: telefon