këna

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Albanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish [script needed] (kına, “henna”).^[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /kəˈna/
Rhymes: -a

Noun[edit]

këna f (plural këna)

henna

References[edit]

^ Bufli, G., Rocchi, L. (2021) “këna”, in A historical-etymological dictionary of Turkisms in Albanian (1555–1954), Trieste: Edizioni Università di Trieste, page 261

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