putanë

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Albanian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Italian puttana (“whore, slut”). Cognate with Greek πουτάνα (poutána), Aromanian putanã.

Noun

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putánë f (plural putána, definite putána, definite plural putánat)

  1. (derogatory) whore, slut
    Synonyms: lavíre, kúrvë, prostitútë

Further reading

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  • “putanë”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe (in Albanian), 2006
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