shpend

shpend

See also: Shpend

Albanian

Alternative forms

  • shpes (m.), shpesë (f.), shpezë (f.), shpen

Etymology

From sh- +‎ pendë (“feather”). More at pendë.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃpɛnd/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Homophone: Shpend

Noun

shpend m (plural shpendë, definite shpendi, definite plural shpendët)

  1. (sciences) bird
  2. poultry, domestic fowl
  3. (regional) gamebird, gamefowl

Declension

Declension of shpend
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative shpend shpendi shpendë shpendët
accusative shpendin
dative shpendi shpendit shpendëve shpendëve
ablative shpendësh

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “shpend”, 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
  • Newmark, Leonard (1999), “shpend”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary‎[2], Oxford: Oxford University Press
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