shturë

Albanian

Etymology

From earlier *shturrë, borrowed from Latin sturnus.[1][2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃtuːɾ/

Noun

shturë f (plural shtura, definite shtura, definite plural shturat)

  1. (zoology) starling (Sturnus vulgaris)

Declension

Declension of shturë
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative shturë shtura shtura shturat
accusative shturën
dative shture shturës shturave shturave
ablative shturash

Synonyms

References

  1. ^ Topalli, Kolec (2017) “shturë”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe [Etymological Dictionary of the Albanian Language] (in Albanian), Durrës, Albania: Jozef, page 1432
  2. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “shturë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 444
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