Albanian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Latin spīna.[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
shpinë f (plural shpina, definite shpina, definite plural shpinat)
- (anatomy) spine, back
- top part
- backrest
- back part of clothing
- back part of building
- rear
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References[edit]
- ^ Topalli, K. (2017) “shpinë”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe, Durrës, Albania: Jozef, page 1412