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Albanian
Etymology
Borrowed through Vulgar Latin from Latin sagitta. Compare also Romanian săgeată, Aromanian sãdzeatã.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃiɟɛt(ə)/, /ʃid͡ʑɛt(ə)/
- Hyphenation: shi‧gjetë, shi‧gje‧të
Noun
shigjetë f (plural shigjeta, definite shigjeta, definite plural shigjetat)
- arrow
- dart
- hand (of clock, measuring instrument)
- (figurative) abusive or critical remark
- (dated) the best part of quarry
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