fletë

See also: flete and fleté

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *awa-lekta, from *awa-laka (modern flak).[1] More at flak.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈfle.tə/

Noun

fletë f (indefinite plural fleta, definite singular fleta, definite plural fletat)

  1. wing
  2. battant (of door), shutter
  3. fin (of fish)
  4. leaf
  5. sheet, page (of paper)

References
  1. Vladimir Orel, Albanian Etymological Dictionary (Leiden: Brill, 1998), 100.
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