Shkëlzen

Albanian

Etymology

Possibly from shkëlzej, a variant of shkëlqej.

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Proper noun

Shkëlzen m

  1. the name of a mountain in Northern Albania
  2. a male given name

Declension

Declension of Shkëlzen
singular
indefinite definite
nominative Shkëlzen Shkëlzeni
accusative Shkëlzenin
dat./abl. Shkëlzeni Shkëlzenit

References

  • Kostallari, Androkli et al., editors (1982), “Shkëlzen, -i”, in Fjalor me emra njerëzish [Dictionary of personal names] (in Albanian), Tirana: 8 Nëntori, page 59
  • Dražić, Marina, Antić, Ivana, editors (2019), Каталог најчешћих албанских имена и презимена [Catalogue of the most common Albanian names and surnames]‎[1] (in Serbo-Croatian), page 62