luspë

See also: luspe

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *lup-t-ya, from Proto-Indo-European *lep (to peel, flay). Akin to Greek λέπος (lépos, id.).

Noun

luspë f (plural luspa, definite luspa, definite plural luspat)

  1. scale (flake of keratin on an animal)
    Synonym: leskër

Declension

Declension of luspë
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative luspë luspa luspa luspat
accusative luspën
dative luspe luspës luspave luspave
ablative luspash

Further reading

  • luspë”, in FMGJSH: Fjalor i madh i gjuhës shqipe (in Albanian), 2026