pikturë
Albanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian pittura, with the etymological -kt- restored. Compare Serbo-Croatian piktúra / пикту́ра.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pikˈtuɾə/
- Rhymes: -uɾə
Noun
pikturë f (plural piktura, definite piktura, definite plural pikturat)
- painting (art form)
- painting (work of art)
- (figurative) very good description, depiction
Declension
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | pikturë | piktura | piktura | pikturat |
| accusative | pikturën | |||
| dative | pikture | pikturës | pikturave | pikturave |
| ablative | pikturash | |||
Derived terms
- pikturoj
- pikturshëm
Related terms
References
- FGJSSH (1980), page 1483b: “piktúr/ë,~a”
- Mann (1948), page 385a: “piktur-ë”