shkëndijë

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Albanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Vulgar Latin *scintilia, from Latin scintilla. Compare Romanian scânteie.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

shkëndijë f (plural shkëndija, definite shkëndija, definite plural shkëndijat)

  1. spark
    Synonyms: xixë, shtiaz
  2. sparkle, twinkle
    Synonyms: xixë, shtiaz
  3. (entomology) firefly
    Synonyms: xixëllonjë, shkëndijëz

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References

  1. ^ Topalli, K. (2017) “shkëndijë”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe, Durrës, Albania: Jozef, page 1394