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Albanian
Etymology
From a South Slavic language, from Proto-Slavic *višьňa.[1] Compare Serbo-Croatian ви̏шња, Romanian vișină, Turkish vişne.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈviʃɳə/
- Rhymes: -ɳə
- Hyphenation: vísh‧një
Noun
vishnjë f (plural vishnja, definite vishnja, definite plural vishnjat)
- sour cherry, agriot, morello cherry
- cherry syrup
- fine linen
Declension
Adjective
vishnjë
- (colloquial) cherry colour
See also
References
Further reading
- “vishnjë”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language] (in Albanian), 1980
- “vishnjë”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
- Mann, S. E. (1948) “vishnje”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 558