Tepelenë

See also: Tepelene

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Albanian Tepelenë, which is probably ultimately from Ottoman Turkish تپه دلن (Tepedelen), the name of the city during Ottoman era. Alternatively from Albanian Tepe e Lenës or Illyrian *Antibylyne.

Proper noun

Tepelenë

  1. A city in southern Albania, located on a plateau on the left bank of the river Vjosa about three kilometres downstream from its confluence with the river Drino; it is the seat of its eponymous municipality and the former seat of its now defunct eponymous district.
  2. A municipality of the county of Gjirokastër, Albania.
  3. An administrative unit of the municipality of Tepelenë in the county of Gjirokastër, Albania.
  4. A now defunct district of Albania.

Translations

Albanian

Proper noun

Tepelenë f

  1. Tepelenë (a city in southern Albania)

Declension

Declension of Tepelenë
singular
indefinite definite
nominative Tepelenë Tepelena
accusative Tepelenën
dative/ablative Tepelene Tepelenës

Derived terms

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