pengesë

Albanian

Etymology

Borrowed from a Vulgar Latin derivative of Latin pedica.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɛnɡˈɛs/

Noun

pengésë f

1. hindrance, obstacle, hurdle, impediment, barrier, encumbrance, impasse

   Synonyms: parmak, pengore

Declension

Declension of pengesë

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	pengesë	pengesa	pengesa	pengesat
accusative		pengesën
dative	pengese	pengesës	pengesave	pengesave
ablative			pengesash

Related terms

• pengoj

Further reading

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