kanushë

Albanian

Alternative forms

  • kanjushë

Etymology

Derived from Dalmatian *kanausa, feminine from Vulgar Latin cānōsus (“ashen, white”).

Noun

kanushë f (plural kanusha, definite kanusha, definite plural kanushar)

  1. (Gheg) stork (Ciconia)
    Synonyms: lejlek, shtërg

Declension

Declension of kanushë
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative kanushë kanusha kanusha kanushat
accusative kanushën
dative kanushe kanushës kanushave kanushave
ablative kanushash

Further reading

  • “kanushë”, 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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