pengesë

Albanian

Etymology

Borrowed from a Vulgar Latin derivative of Latin pedica.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɛnɡˈɛs/

Noun

pengésë f

  1. hindrance, obstacle, hurdle, impediment, barrier, encumbrance, impasse
    Synonyms: parmak, pengore

Declension

Declension of pengesë
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative pengesë pengesa pengesa pengesat
accusative pengesën
dative pengese pengesës pengesave pengesave
ablative pengesash

Further reading

  • FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1], 1980
  • pengesë”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • Newmark, L. (1999) “pengesë”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary[2]