spinaq

Albanian

Etymology

From Greek σπινάκιον (spinákion) or Italian spinacio, ultimately from Persian اسپناخ.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [spiˈnac]

Noun

spináq m (definite spinaqi)

  1. (uncountable, botany) spinach (Spinacia oleracea)

Declension

Declension of spinaq
singular
indefinite definite
nominative spinaq spinaqi
accusative spinaqin
dat./abl. spinaqi spinaqit

References

  1. ^ Topalli, Kolec (2017) “spinaq”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe [Etymological Dictionary of the Albanian Language] (in Albanian), Durrës, Albania: Jozef, page 1340

Further reading

  • “spinaq”, 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
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