kullë

See also: kulle

Albanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قله (kulle).[1]

Noun

kúllë f (plural kulla, definite kulla)

  1. tower
  2. (chess) rook

Declension

Declension of kullë
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative kullë kulla kulla kullat
accusative kullën
dative kulle kullës kullave kullave
ablative kullash

See also

Chess pieces in Albanian · figurat e shahut (layout · text)
mbret mbretëreshë kullë fil kalë ushtar

References

  1. ^ Demiraj, Bardhyl et al. (2021) “kullë”, in DPEWA. Digitales Philologisch-Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altalbanischen [DPEWA. Digital Philological-Etymological Dictionary of Old Albanian]

Further reading

  • “kullë”, 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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