shalë
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Albanian[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Borrowed through a probable form of Vulgar Latin *salla (probably influenced by Latin salio), from Latin sella. Compare Romanian șa, șale.
Noun[edit]
shalë f (plural shalë, definite shala, definite plural shalët)
Declension[edit]
Declension of shalë
Etymology 2[edit]
Same as shalë (“thigh”).
Noun[edit]
shalë f (plural shala, definite shala, definite plural shalat)
- horse's saddle; as opposed to donkey's saddle, samar.
- bicycle or motorcycle saddle
Declension[edit]
Declension of shalë
References[edit]
- “shalë”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006