kaps - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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From kap (“seize, hold, grab”) +‎ -s (“adverb suffix”).

• IPA^(key): [kaps]

kaps

1. (a human or animal) affected by constipation, unable to empty the bowels (hardened feces)
2. constipated, costive, stuffy

   E bëri kaps.

   It made him/her/it constipated.

3. (figurative, regional) stiff, rigid, hard(ly), dead(ly), petrified

• kapsllëk m, kapsllëku m

• kap
  • kapem
  • kapur
  • kapje f, kapja f
  • kapës, kapësi m, kapëse f, kapësja f
  • kapëz f, kapëza f
  • kapshëm
• kapt
  • kaptë f, kapta f
  • kaptoj
  • kaptohet
  • kaptuar
• kapis, kapit; rraskapit
  • kapitem; rraskapitem
  • kapitur; rraskapitur
  • kapitje f, kapitja f; rraskapitje f, rraskapitja f
• kaploj
  • kaplohem
  • kapluar

• [1] adverb kaps • Fjalor Shqip (Albanian Dictionary)
• [2] adverb kaps • FJALË - Fjalor Shqip (WORD - Albanian Dictionary)

Balto-Slavic cognates include Latvian kāpa (“dune”), Lithuanian kãpas (“grave”), kopa (“dune”), Proto-Slavic *kopa (“heap, shock”).

Cognate to Proto-Albanian *kapa (Standard Albanian kapth (“(mountain) path”)).^[1]

kaps m (1st declension)

1. grave
2. tomb
3. sepulchre