zhytër

Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From zhyt (“to dive in, to immerse”) +‎ -ër.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʒytəɾ/
  • Rhymes: -ytəɾ
  • Hyphenation: zhý‧tër

Noun

zhytër f (plural zhýtra, definite zhýtra, definite plural zhýtrat)

  1. common pochard (Aythya ferina)
    Synonym: shqitëz

Declension

Declension of zhytër
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative zhytër zhytra zhytra zhytrat
accusative zhytrën
dative zhytre zhytrës zhytrave zhytrave
ablative zhytrash

Further reading

  • “zhytër”, 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
  • Mann, S. E. (1948) “zhyt […] -ër”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 589
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