pishë

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *pitšā, suggested to be from Proto-Indo-European *píts-ih₂ ~ *pits-yéh₂, from *pī́ts (“resin”) +‎ *-ih₂, cognate with Ancient Greek πίσσα (píssa, “pitch, resin”).

Noun

pishë f (plural pisha, definite pisha, definite plural pishat)

1. pine tree
2. pinewood

Declension

Declension of pishë

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	pishë	pisha	pisha	pishat
accusative		pishën
dative	pisheje	pishës	pishave	pishave
ablative			pishash

Hyponyms

• pishë e bardhë (“Scotch pine”) (Pinus sylvestris)
• pishë e butë (“Italian stone pine”) (Pinus pinea)
• pishë deti (“cluster pine”) (Pinus pinaster)
• pishë e egër (“Aleppo pine”) (Pinus halepensis)
• pishë e kuqe, pishë mali (“Heldreich pine”) (Pinus heldreichii)
• pishë e zezë (“Austrian pine”) (Pinus nigra)

Derived terms

• pishak
• pishët
• pishinë
• pishore
• pishtar
• pishtë