dritare

Albanian

Etymology

From dritë (“light”) + -are (“-er”), meaning to let light through or similar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dɾiˈtaɾɛ/, [dɽiˈtäːɽɛ]

Noun

dritare f (plural dritare, definite dritarja, definite plural dritaret)

  1. window
  2. (figurative) access to the sea
  3. (figurative) key, opening, access to knowledge (that helps broadening your horizon of knowledge)
  4. free time (between work hours or lessons)

Declension

Declension of dritare
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative dritare dritarja dritare dritaret
accusative dritaren
dative dritareje dritares dritareve dritareve
ablative dritaresh

Synonyms

Further reading

  • FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1], 1980
  • “dritare”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • Newmark, L. (1999) “dritare”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary‎[2]
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