çukë

See also: cuke and cukë

Albanian

Etymology

See Proto-Slavic *čuka on this word. Alternatively from sukë, but this seems unlikely.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃuk(ə)/
  • Hyphenation: çukë, çu‧kë

Noun

çukë f (plural çuka, definite çuka, definite plural çukat)

  1. peak, summit, top (of tree, plant, mountain, hill)
  2. beak

Declension

Declension of çukë
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative çukë çuka çuka çukat
accusative çukën
dative çuke çukës çukave çukave
ablative çukash

Further reading

  • çukë”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1], 1980