çetinë
Albanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From a South Slavic language, ultimately from Proto-Slavic *ščetina (“bristle”). Compare Serbo-Croatian četina, Macedonian четина (četina).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]çetinë f (plural çetina, definite çetina, definite plural çetinat)
- European black pine (Pinus nigra)
- Synonym: borigë
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | çetinë | çetina | çetina | çetinat |
| accusative | çetinën | |||
| dative | çetine | çetinës | çetinave | çetinave |
| ablative | çetinash | |||
References
[edit]- ^ Topalli, Kolec (2017), “çetinë”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe [Etymological Dictionary of the Albanian Language] (in Albanian), Durrës, Albania: Jozef, page 336