fshikë

Albanian

Alternative forms

  • pshikë, mëshikë

Etymology

Borrowed through Vulgar Latin from Latin vessīca, variant of vēsīca. Compare Romanian bășică.

Noun

fshikë f (plural fshika, definite fshika, definite plural fshikat)

  1. (anatomy) bladder
  2. (anatomy) blister
  3. cocoon

Declension

Declension of fshikë
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative fshikë fshika fshika fshikat
accusative fshikën
dative fshike fshikës fshikave fshikave
ablative fshikash

Hyponyms

  • fshikë e mëndafshi (“silkworm cocoon”)

Derived terms

  • fshik
  • fshika-fshika
  • fshikakuq
  • fshikartë
  • fshikët
  • fshikëz
  • fshikëzezë
  • fshikje

Further reading

  • “fshikë”, 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
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