kripë

Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Albanian *krūpā, from Proto-Indo-European *kroup- (“rough”). Compare Dutch roof (“scabby”), Lithuanian kraupis (“scab”), Serbo-Croatian krúpa (“hail”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkɹi.pə], [kɹiːp]

Noun

krípë f (definite kripa)

  1. salt

Declension

Declension of kripë
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative kripë kripa kripra kriprat
accusative kripën
dative kripe kripës kriprave kriprave
ablative kriprash

Further reading

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