mbretëreshë

See also: mbretëreshe

Albanian

Alternative forms

  • mbretneshë — Gheg
  • mretneshë — Gheg

Etymology

From mbretër +‎ -eshë. Compare Romanian împărăteasă.

Noun

mbretëreshë f (plural mbretëresha, definite mbretëresha, definite plural mbretëreshat)

  1. queen (monarch or chess piece)
  2. wife of the king, queen consort
  3. queen bee
    Synonyms: matkë, parëz, bletë mëmë

Declension

Declension of mbretëreshë
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative mbretëreshë mbretëresha mbretëresha mbretëreshat
accusative mbretëreshën
dative mbretëreshe mbretëreshës mbretëreshave mbretëreshave
ablative mbretëreshash

See also

Chess pieces in Albanian · figurat e shahut (layout · text)
mbret mbretëreshë kullë fil, oficer kalë ushtar

Further reading

  • “mbretëreshë”, in FMGJSH: Fjalor i madh i gjuhës shqipe (in Albanian), 2026
  • Mann, S. E. (1948), “mbret”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 272
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