cicë

See also: cice, číče, çıce, and çiçe

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *tsitsā, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱik- (compare Serbo-Croatian sisa (“teat, tit”), Irish cíoch (“breast”)). Related to thith. Compare Macedonian цица (cica), Italian zizza, German Zitze. Akin to sisë and thithë.

Noun

cicë f (plural cica, definite cica, definite plural cicat)

1. breast, tit, boob

   Synonyms: sisë, thithë

Declension

Declension of cicë

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	cicë	cica	cica	cicat
accusative		cicën
dative	cice	cicës	cicave	cicave
ablative			cicash

Further reading

• “cicë”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
• FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎^[1], 1980
• Newmark, L. (1999) “cicë”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary‎^[2]