letër

See also: leter

Albanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian lettera, ultimately from Latin littera.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɛtəɾ/

Noun

letër f (plural letra, definite letra, definite plural letrat)

  1. paper
  2. foil
  3. letter
  4. playing card
  5. document
  6. literature

Declension

Declension of letër
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative letër letra letra letrat
accusative letrën
dative letre letrës letrave letrave
ablative letrash

References

  1. ^ Topalli, Kolec (2017) “letër”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe [Etymological Dictionary of the Albanian Language] (in Albanian), Durrës, Albania: Jozef, page 876

Further reading

  • letër”, 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
  • Newmark, L. (1999) “letër”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary[2]