Alpe

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Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Alpi f pl. Less likely from German Alpen or French Alpes.

Proper noun

Alpe f pl

  1. Alps (running from France to Slovenia)
    • 1965, Përmbledhje studimesh, volume 1, page 8:
      Pjesa perëndimore e sistemit të rrudhosur Alpin, ose Alpet s.s. që shtrihen deri në Alpet Lindore në Austri.
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    • 2005, Lazër Stani, Dënesje në dru, page 20:
      Matanë, në vend të mejhanes së vjetër, ngrihej një motel trekatësh i ndërtuar me një artitekturë tipike alpine, i ngjashëm me motelet luksozë që jemi mësuar t'i shikojmë në Alpet e Zvicrës apo të Austisë.
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  2. Albanian Alps
    Synonym: Alpe Shqiptare
    • 1976, Fshati ynë socialist në 35-vjetorin e partisë, page 168:
      Duke dalë nga Bregu i Lumit, për të ndjekur rrjedhën e lumit të Shalës, lugina e thellë mes Alpesh vjen e ngushtohet gjithnjë, brigjet bien thikë mbi lumë.
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  3. Alternative letter-case form of alpe

Derived terms

References

  • Mann, S. E. (1948) “Alpë”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 5a

Further reading

Latin

Proper noun

Alpe

  1. ablative singular of Alpis

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From French Alpes.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /âːlpe/
  • Hyphenation: Al‧pe

Proper noun

Ȃlpe f pl (Cyrillic spelling А̑лпе, relational adjective ȃlpskī or àlpīnskī)

  1. (Croatia) Alps (a mountain range in Western Europe)

Declension