lahutë
Albanian
Alternative forms
- llahutë — dialectal
- lavutë — Calabria
Etymology
Compare Greek λαούτο (laoúto), Romanian lăută, Aromanian lãutã, Macedonian лаута (lauta), Bulgarian лау́та (laúta), Venetan lauto, Ottoman Turkish لاؤطه (laʼuta), English lute.
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /laˈhutə/
- Rhymes: -utə
Noun
lahútë f (plural lahuta)
Declension
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | lahutë | lahuta | lahuta | lahutat |
| accusative | lahutën | |||
| dative | lahute | lahutës | lahutave | lahutave |
| ablative | lahutash | |||
Derived terms
References
- “lahút/ë,~a”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language][1], 1980, page 937a
- Mann, S. E. (1948) “lahut-ar […] ë”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 233b