gështenjë

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Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin castanea, from Ancient Greek καστάνεια (kastáneia). Compare Aromanian cãstãnji.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡəʃˈtɛːɲ(ə)/

Noun

gështenjë f (plural gështenja, definite gështenja, definite plural gështenjat)

  1. (botany) sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa)
  2. chestnut color

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Topalli, K. (2017) “gështenjë”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe, Durrës, Albania: Jozef, page 547