mostër
Albanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Vulgar Latin *mōstra, from Latin mōnstrum.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmostəɾ/
- Rhymes: -əɾ
- Hyphenation: mós‧tër
Noun
mostër f (plural mostra, definite mostra, definite plural mostrat)
- sample, specimen
- pattern
- (obsolete) monster
- Synonym: përbindësh
Declension
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | mostër | mostra | mostra | mostrat |
| accusative | mostrën | |||
| dative | mostre | mostrës | mostrave | mostrave |
| ablative | mostrash | |||
Further reading
- FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language][1], 1980
- “mostër”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
- Mann, S. E. (1948) “mostër”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 294