shqipe

Albanian

Alternative forms

  • shqype, shkype (Gheg)

Etymology

from Proto-Albanian *sklubo-, from Proto-Celtic *sklubos, from Proto-Indo-European *skublo-. see Welsh ysglyf[1]

Noun

shqipe f (plural shqipe, definite shqipja, definite plural shqipet)

  1. eagle
    Synonym: shqiponjë
  2. (figurative) courageous woman
    Synonym: trime

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References

  1. Oleander, T.(editor).(2022). Albanian.The indo-European Language family. p. 223-245. Hyllested, A. & Joseph, B. D.
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