Albanian - English

Explaining verb entries:

The first form of a verb is always the infinitive (e.g.: me shku 'to go'). After that, there are three conjugated forms: the first person singular present (shkoj 'I go'), followed by the first person singular aorist (shkova 'I went'), and lastly the first person singular imperfect (shkojsha 'I went'). In English, there is only one tense referring to the past with which both the aorist and the imperfect are translated here: the simple past. In Albanian, however, the aorist refers to a completed action or event in the past, which happened only once, while the imperfect refers to a repeated action or a series of events in the past.


Explaining noun entries:

The indicated noun is always the indefinite nominative singular (e.g. kerr 'car'). Afterwards, there is the definite nominative singular form (kerri 'the car'), as well as the indefinite nominative plural (kerre 'cars'), and the definite nominative plural (kerret ‘the cars’).






fabrikë   (fabrika, fabrika, fabrikat),   n.f.     —   factory, plant.

faj   (faji, faje, fajet),   n.m.     —   guilt, blame, fault;
S'kam faj.   'It's not my fault'.

fakt   (fakti, fakte, faktet),   n.m.     —   fact.

faktikisht     adv.     —   actually, in fact, indeed.

fakultet   (fakulteti, fakultete, fakultetet),   n.m.     —   faculty, university, uni.

fal     prep.     —   thanks to, due to, owing to;
fal zotit   'thank God'.

falas     adv.     —   free, gratis.

faleminderit     intj.     —   thank you, thanks.

faleminers     intj.     —   thank you, thanks.

falemners     intj.     —   thank you, thanks.

falënderu (me)   (falënderoj, falënderova, falënderojsha),   v.     —   to thank.

famë   (fama),   n.f.     —   fame.

familjar/e   (familjari/familjarja, familjarë/familjare, familjarët/familjaret),   n.     —   relative.

familje   (familja, familje, familjet),   n.f.     —   family;
E du familjen teme.   'I love my family.'.

famshme/famshëm (e/i)     adj.     —   famous.

fan   (fani, fansa, fansat),   n.m.     —   fan.

faqe   (faqja, faqe, faqet),   n.f.     —   page, web page, website, cheek.

farë   (fara, fara, farat),   n.f.     —   seed.

fat   (fati, fate, fatet),   n.m.     —   luck, fate, destiny;
Paç fat!   'Good luck!'.

fatbardhësisht     adv.     —   luckily, fortunately.

fatmirësisht     adv.     —   luckily, fortunately.

fe   (feja, fe, fetë),   n.f.     —   religion.

federatë   (federata, federata, federatat),   n.f.     —   federation.

fejesë   (fejesa, fejesa, fejesat),   n.f.     —   engagement, betrothal.

feju (mu)   (fejohna, u fejova, u fejojsha),   v.     —   to become engaged, to get engaged.

fejum/e (e/i)     adj.     —   engaged.

femën   (femna, femna, femnat),   n.f.     —   woman, female.

femër   (femra, femra, femrat),   n.f.     —   woman, female.

Ferizaj   (Ferizaji),   n.m.     —   Ferizaj.

fërku (me)   (fërkoj, fërkova, fërkojsha),   v.     —   to rub.

fermer   (fermeri, fermerë, fermerët),   n.m.     —   farmer, husbandman.

ferr   (ferri),   n.m.     —   hell.

festë   (festa, festa, festat),   n.f.     —   celebration, feast, festival, holiday, party.

festim   (festimi, festime, festimet),   n.m.     —   celebration, festivity.

fillestar/e   (fillestari/fillestarja, fillestarë/fillestare, fillestarët/fillestaret),   n.     —   beginner, novice.

fillim   (fillimi, fillime, fillimet),   n.m.     —   beginning, start.

fillimisht     adv.     —   initially, originally.

fillor/e     adj.     —   beginning.

fillu (me)   (filloj, fillova, fillojsha),   v.     —   to begin, to start, to commence.

fillu risht (me)   (filloj risht, fillova risht, fillojsha risht),   v.     —   to recommence, to begin again, to begin anew, to start again, to start anew, to restart.

film   (filmi, filma, filmat),   n.m.     —   film, movie.

filmim   (filmimi, filmime, filmimet),   n.m.     —   video recording, video footage, footage.

filmu (me)   (filmoj, filmova, filmojsha),   v.     —   to film, to record on video, to shoot a film.

filxhan   (filxhani, filxhanë, filxhanët),   n.m.     —   cup, coffee cup.

financiar/e     adj.     —   financial.

Finlandë   (Finlanda),   n.f.     —   Finland.

finlandez/e     adj.     —   Finnish.

finlandez/e   (filandezi/finlandezja, finlandezë/finlandeze, finlandezët/finlandezet),   n.     —   Finnish (person).

finlandisht     n.f.     —   Finnish (language).

fis   (fisi, fise, fiset),   n.m.     —   clan, tribe.

fitim   (fitimi, fitime, fitimet),   n.m.     —   win, gain, earning, profit.

fitu (me)   (fitoj, fitova, fitojsha),   v.     —   to win, to earn, to gain.

fizik/e     adj.     —   physical.

fizikë   (fizika),   n.f.     —   physics.

fjalë   (fjala, fjalë, fjalët),   n.f.     —   word.

fjali   (fjalia, fjali, fjalitë),   n.f.     —   sentence.

fjalor   (fjalori, fjalorë, fjalorët),   n.m.     —   dictionary.

fjet (me)   (fle, fjeta, flija),   v.     —   to sleep.

flamur   (flamuri, flamurë, flamurët),   n.m.     —   flag, ensign, banner.

flejt (me)   (flej, flejta, flejsha),   v.     —   to sleep.

fletë   (fleta, fleta, fletat),   n.f.     —   leaf, page, sheet.

flliqsi   (flliqsia),   n.f.     —   dirt, filth.

flliqt (e/i)     adj.     —   dirty, filthy.

flok   (floki/floku, flokë, flokët),   n.m.     —   hair.

flutur   (fluturi, fluturë, fluturët),   n.m.     —   butterfly.

fluturu (me)   (fluturoj, fluturova, fluturojsha),   v.     —   to fly.

fmi   (fmia, fmi/fmia, fmitë/fmiat),   n.f.     —   child, kid;
I kam dy fmi.   'I have two children'.

fmini   (fminia, fminia, fminiat),   n.f.     —   childhood, infancy.

fol (me)   (foli/flas, fola, folsha),   v.     —   to talk, to speak.

folje   (folja, folje, foljet),   n.f.     —   verb.

follower   (followeri, followersa, followersat),   n.m.     —   follower.

forcë   (forca, forca, forcat),   n.f.     —   force, power.

fort     adv.     —   very, much, strongly.

fortë (e/i)     adj.     —   strong.

foshnjore   (foshnjorja, foshnjore, foshnjoret),   n.f.     —   kindergarten.

foto   (fotoja, foto, fotot),   n.f.     —   photo.

fotografi   (fotografia, fotografi, fotografitë),   n.f.     —   photography.

frajer   (frajeri, frajera, frajerat),   n.m.     —   boyfriend.

Francë   (Franca),   n.f.     —   France.

francez/e     adj.     —   French.

francez/e   (francezi/francezja, francezë/franceze, francezët/francezet),   n.     —   Frenchman/woman.

frangjisht   (frangjishtja),   n.f.     —   French (language).

frazë   (fraza, fraza, frazat),   n.f.     —   phrase.

frigorifer   (frigoriferi, frigoriferë, frigoriferët),   n.m.     —   refrigerator, fridge.

frigu (mu)   (frigohna, u frigova, u frigojsha),   v.     —   to fear, to be afraid of.

frikë   (frika, frika, frikat),   n.f.     —   fear, anxiety, angst.

frikësu (mu)   (frikësohna, u frikësova, u frikësojsha),   v.     —   to fear, to be afraid of.

friz   (frizi, friza, frizat),   n.m.     —   freezer, deep freezer.

frizer   (frizeri, frizere, frizeret),   n.m.     —   hairdresser.

frizerkë   (frizerka, frizerka, frizerkat),   n.f.     —   hairdresser.

frizhider   (frizhideri, frizhidera, frizhiderat),   n.m.     —   fridge, refrigerator.

frutë   (fruta, fruta, frutat),   n.f.     —   fruit.

fry (me)   (fryj, fryva, fryjsha),   v.     —   to blow, to breathe out, to exhale.

frymë   (fryma, fryma, frymat),   n.f.     —   breath.

fshat   (fshati, fshatna, fshatnat),   n.m.     —   village.

fshatar/e   (fshatari/fshatarja, fshatarë/fshatare, fshatarët/fshataret),   n.     —   villager.

fshesë   (fshesa, fshesa, fshesat),   n.f.     —   broom.

fshesë e rrymës   (fshesa e rrymës, fshesa e rrymës, fshesat e rrymës),   n.f.     —   hoover, vacuum, vacuum cleaner.

fshesë elektrike   (fshesa elektrike, fshesa elektrike, fshesat elektrike),   n.f.     —   hoover, vacuum, vacuum cleaner.

fshi (me)   (fshij, fshiva, fshijsha),   v.     —   to wipe.

fshisa e rrymës   (fshisa e rrymës, fshisa e rrymës, fshisat e rrymës),   n.f.     —   hoover, vacuum, vacuum cleaner.

fshisë   (fshisa, fshisa, fshisat),   n.f.     —   broom.

fshisë elektrike   (fshisa elektrike, fshisa elektrike, fshisat elektrike),   n.f.     —   hoover, vacuum, vacuum cleaner.

fshtirë (e/i)     adj.     —   difficult, hard.

fshtirësi   (fshtirësia, fshtirësi, fshtirësitë),   n.f.     —   difficulty.

ftesë   (ftesa, ftesa, ftesat),   n.f.     —   invitation.

ftoftë     adv.     —   cold.

ftoftë (e/i)     adj.     —   cold.

ftohtë     adv.     —   cold.

ftohtë (e/i)     adj.     —   cold.

ftu (me)   (ftoj, ftova, ftojsha),   v.     —   to invite.

ftyrë   (ftyra, ftyra, ftyrat),   n.f.     —   face.

fukara     adj.     —   poor.

fund   (fundi, funde, fundet),   n.m.     —   end, ending, finish.

fundjavë   (fundjava, fundjavë, fundjavët),   n.f.     —   weekend.

funksionu (me)   (funksionoj, funksionova, funksionojsha),   v.     —   to function, to work.

fuqi   (fuqia, fuqi, fuqitë),   n.f.     —   force, strength, might.

furrë   (furra, furra, furrat),   n.f.     —   oven, furnace, bakery.

fushë   (fusha, fusha, fushat),   n.f.     —   field, area.

fustan   (fustani, fustane, fustanet),   n.m.     —   dress.

futboll   (futbolli, futbollë, futbollët),   n.m.     —   soccer, football.

futbollist   (futbollisti, futbollistë, futbollistët),   n.m.     —   soccer player, football player.

fyt   (fyti, fyte, fytet),   n.m.     —   throat, neck.