çikë

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Albanian

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Etymology 1

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Noun

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çíkë f (plural çíka, definite çíka, definite plural çíkat)

  1. a small piece
    Synonym: grímë
    një çikë e nga një çikëlittle by little
  2. water drop (from the roof)
    Synonym: gjérbë
  3. very short period fo time. little bit, second
    prit një çikë!wait a second!
  4. freckle (spot on the skin)
    Synonym: píkë
  5. red-eye, conjunctivitis
    Synonym: lúlëz
  6. spark (also figuratively)
    Synonyms: shkëndíjë, xíxë
    çikat e zjarritsparks of fire
  7. (zoology) firefly
    Synonym: xixëllónjë
  8. (figurative) the best part. prime, pick, flower
    Synonym: lulja

Etymology 2

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Noun

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çíkë f (plural çíka, definite çíka, definite plural çíkat) (regional)

  1. girl
    Synonym: vajzë

Etymology 3

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Noun

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çíkë f (plural çíka, definite çíka, definite plural çíkat)

  1. (ornithology) chiffchaff, leaf warbler (Phylloscopus)

References

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  • çikë”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006