flakë

See also: flake

Albanian

Etymology

A formation similar to fletë and flugë. A loanword from Latin through Vulgar Latin may be plausible too, cf. facula; compare Romanian flacără, Italian fiaccola.

Noun

flakë f

1. flame

Declension

Declension of flakë

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	flakë	flaka	flakë	flakët
accusative		flakën
dative	flake	flakës	flakëve	flakëve
ablative			flakësh

Further reading

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