çikë

See also: cìkè

Albanian

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

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

1. a small piece

   Synonym: grímë

   një çikë e nga një çikë ― little 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 zjarrit ― sparks of fire

7. (zoology) firefly

   Synonym: xixëllónjë

8. (figurative) the best part. prime, pick, flower

   Synonym: lulja

Declension

Declension of çikë

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	çikë	çika	çika	çikat
accusative		çikën
dative	çike	çikës	çikave	çikave
ablative			çikash

Etymology 2

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Noun

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

1. girl

   Synonym: vajzë

Etymology 3

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Noun

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

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

References

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