fletë

See also: flete and fleté

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *awa-lekta, from *awa-laka (modern flak).[1] More at flak.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfle.tə/

Noun

fletë f (plural fletë, definite fleta, definite plural fletët)

  1. wing
  2. battant (of a door), shutter
  3. fin (of fish)
  4. leaf
  5. sheet, page (of paper)

Declension

Declension of fletë
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative fletë fleta fletë fletët
accusative fletën
dative flete fletës fletëve fletëve
ablative fletësh

References

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “fletë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 100

Further reading

  • “fletë”, 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) “fletë”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary‎[2]
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