çapishtë

Albanian

Etymology

From çapë (“heron, egret”) +‎ -ishtë.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃaˈpiʃtə/

Noun

çapishtë f (plural çapishta, definite çapishta, definite plural çapishtat)

  1. crane (Grus grus)
    Synonyms: tojë, kurrillë, krillë

Declension

Declension of çapishtë
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative çapishtë çapishta çapishta çapishtat
accusative çapishtën
dative çapishte çapishtës çapishtave çapishtave
ablative çapishtash

References

  1. ^ Çabej, E. (1987), “çafkë”, in Studime etimologjike në fushë të shqipes (in Albanian), volumes III: C–D, Tirana, pages 75-76

Further reading

  • “çapishtë”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1], 1980
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