shqipe

Albanian

Alternative forms

  • shqype (Gheg)

Etymology

Blend of shkabë (eagle, vulture) + shqip (Albanian), since the two-headed eagle is the Albanian national emblem.

Noun

shqipe f (indefinite plural shqipe, definite singular shqipja)

  1. eagle

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