shputë

Albanian

Etymology

From sh- +‎ putë, original form of putër. More at këputë.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃpu.tə/
• Rhymes: -utə
• Hyphenation: shpú‧të

Noun

shputë f (plural shpúta, definite shpúta, definite plural shpútat)

1. sole (of foot/shoe)

   Synonyms: shollë, taban

2. palm, slap

   Synonyms: shpullë, shuplakë

3. thick sock without neck

   Synonyms: gjurmashkë, putër

Related terms

• këputë
• këpucë
• putër
• shpullë

Further reading

• “shputë”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
• “shputë”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎^[1] (in Albanian), 1980
• Mann, S. E. (1948) “shputë”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 494