ranishtë
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Albanian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]A Gheg loan, from rërë／rânë (“sand”) + -ishtë.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ranishtë f (plural ranishta, definite ranishta, definite plural ranishtat)
- sandbank, shoal
- sandy soil
- sandpit (for extraction)
Declension
[edit]Declension of ranishtë
| indefinite | definite | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | singular | plural | |
| nominative | ranishtë | ranishta | ranishta | ranishtat |
| accusative | ranishtën | |||
| dative | ranishte | ranishtave | ranishtës | ranishtave |
| ablative | ranishtash | |||
References
[edit]- “ranishtë”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language][1] (in Albanian), 1980, page 1633a
- Mann, S. E. (1948) “rânishte […] ranishtë”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 423a