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Albanian
Etymology
From pecë (“rag, cloth”) + -të.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /peˈt͡setə/
- Rhymes: -etə
- Hyphenation: pe‧cé‧të
Noun
pecetë f (plural pecéta, definite pecéta, definite plural pecétat)
- napkin, serviette
- Synonym: pecë
- handkerchief
- Synonym: shami
- (colloquial) towel
- Synonyms: peshqir, havlli (colloquial, archaic)
Declension
Further reading
- “pecetë”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe (in Albanian), 2006
- “pecetë”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe (in Albanian), 1980
- Mann, S. E. (1948) “pecetë”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 352