nishan

Albanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish نشان (nişan), from Classical Persian نشان (nišān).

Noun

nishán m

1. (colloquial) mark

Declension

Declension of nishan

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	nishan	nishani	nishane	nishanet
accusative		nishanin
dative	nishani	nishanit	nishaneve	nishaneve
ablative			nishanesh

Further reading

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